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In response, some people have moralized about this shift — sometimes by telling voters they’re stupid to let government shrink.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2012

Some of his supporters must have moralized on the strange apparition which their summons had raised.

From Lectures and Essays by Smith, Goldwin

All Europe was astonished at the resolution of Charles, and all historians of the period have moralized on the event.

From A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges by Lord, John

I would rather look at them than sleep in them; and I have moralized over the simplicity and lack of luxury which was the best that the tavern could offer, even to that great man.

From Stage-coach and Tavern Days by Earle, Alice Morse

Had I been a literary man I might, perhaps, have moralized upon the futility of all ambition.

From The Time Machine by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)