conscience
Example Sentences
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But better, for the sake of conscience and country, to speak loudly and volubly than to remain silent or noncommittal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
"This is no longer just about politics. This is about conscience, duty and the future of our nation," Representative Bienvenido Abante said immediately after the vote.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
But I’m not aware of a single occasion when someone grew a conscience and turned away from the outrage machine and the money and fame it can bring.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
Bernthal, who plays Sonny, has his own wayward machismo and hapless sensitivity, the very qualities that made Al Pacino unforgettable in the role of the bungling bandit with a Catholic conscience.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Every day they dug deeper, etched on my conscience, never to be erased.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
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