morally

Example Sentences

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Most grew up in religious or at least morally serious families.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

She said she wanted to see all schools thinking, "If the poorest family in our school can't afford this, then morally, should we be doing it?"

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Legally and morally, you are not responsible for a loan that you did not approve.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

“It is legally indefensible, morally bankrupt and completely untethered from the scientific record.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

Believing that it was morally indefensible to waste any part of an animal that has been shot for food, McCandless spent six days toiling to preserve what he had killed before it spoiled.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer