Etymology
Origin of morally
Example Sentences
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"When you turn on the TV and see how strong Spain is and how clear you are morally on these issues, it makes you feel less alone," Sarandon said.
From Barron's
A spokesperson for Gemini Untwined, which funds specialist surgery for rare newborns joined by the head, said portraying conjoined twins as entertainment was "morally reprehensible".
From BBC
You owe him nothing — legally, ethically or morally.
From MarketWatch
The issue was morally and legally complex, he said, with compensation for colonial-era crimes, including land dispossession, yet to be addressed.
From Barron's
All of the relatives are morally superior to Becket; after all, it’s not their fault he was disinherited.
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