moralize

Example Sentences

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He covers up the naked pictures of her in the locker room, a moralizing stance she didn't ask him to take.

From Salon

In “Next Generation,” this exchange would have led to a moralizing speech from Jean-Luc about how they cannot play judge, jury and executioner.

From New York Times

As if on cue, the Kremlin echoed the Chinese criticisms of the summit, with spokesman Dmitry Peskov telling reporters in Moscow Wednesday the summit was an “exercise in moralizing” and not a “serious event.”

From Washington Times

Sanders' overt moralizing and harsh attacks on big business make him an outlier in the Senate, even in his own party.

From Salon

According to him "the language of food is a language that contextualizes, that situates, that moralizes, that challenges the supposedly neutral, non-cultural language of neoliberal economics."

From Salon