Examples of 'matter of principle' in a sentence
Meaning of "matter of principle"
This phrase typically refers to a belief or value that guides one's actions or decisions, often based on moral, ethical, or personal convictions. It implies that a particular course of action or behavior is chosen because it aligns with fundamental principles and values, regardless of practical considerations or external influences.
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It would be a matter of principle with him to kick.
National ownership is not only a matter of principle.
This is a matter of principle and not of amount.
Twenty years in prison over a matter of principle.
This is more a matter of principle than practicality.
My delegation is not against transparency as a matter of principle.
It should be a matter of principle and not of politics.
Ammunition found to be in surplus is destroyed as a matter of principle.
As a matter of principle this setting should not be changed.
This setting should be kept as a matter of principle.
There is a matter of principle involved here.
These minerals should be accepted as a matter of principle.
This is a matter of principle in our country.
I am refusing to pay my gas bill as a matter of principle.
Our position on this matter of principle remains unchanged.
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Quebec recognizes foreign judgments as a matter of principle.
We accordingly differ on a matter of principle that we regard as being fundamental.
Try to avoid deleting things as a matter of principle.
That fight was a matter of principle for both opponents.
Why are you afraid to fail on a matter of principle.
It is a matter of principle for the union.
Normally there is no peace as a matter of principle of accounts.
This is a matter of principle and as such very important.
This course is free of charge as a matter of principle.
This is more a matter of principle than a matter of urgency.
They certainly will not do so as a matter of principle.
This was a matter of principle and cardinal importance to small nations.
This raises an extremely important matter of principle.
The above limitations as a matter of principle are generally observed in practice.
This subject constitutes an important matter of principle.
This is a matter of principle for me.
I can not believe that as a matter of principle.
It is a matter of principle with him to answer your questions honestly.
But this was a matter of principle.
A not insignificant number of requirements are prohibited as a matter of principle.
The conflict soon became a matter of principle and prestige.
As a matter of principle women should always be separated from men.
But it is finally largely a matter of principle and ethics.
As a matter of principle we do not sponsor.
No one has resigned on a matter of principle.
Matter of principle free to decide how to provide such services.
They are separated from adult prisoners as a matter of principle.
It is a very important matter of principle that will not go away.
His country was opposed to such motions as a matter of principle.
It is a matter of principle and of practice.
That too does not seem right as a matter of principle.
I think this is a matter of principle and needs to be sorted out.
The responses to these questions are voluntary as a matter of principle.
But more as a matter of principle.
Australia was therefore opposed to any adjournment motion as a matter of principle.
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The principle of equality of parties in civil procedure
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But it is not just a matter of moral considerations
The matter was therefore still under review
