Examples of 'moralising' in a sentence

Meaning of "moralising"

moralise (verb): To express opinions or judgments about what is right and wrong, often in a preachy or self-righteous manner
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  • present participle of moralise
  • Alternative form of moralizing

How to use "moralising" in a sentence

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Nor must we be seen to be moralising on behalf of others.
They confront the visitor without moralising.
Where there is moralising there is hypocrisy.
We could call that approach utopian or moralising.
Experience the moralising influence of example and of contact.
It can also play a moralising role.
Screw moralising about my methods.
Its monastic provenance is evident in its moralising tone.
It depicts a moralising scene at the home of a spendthrift country squire.
The scene commands a moralising sigh.
Moralising religions or materialistic ones.
Here the tone is moralising.
Your moralising is old fashioned.
Enough of your moralising.
Moralising the market.

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I feel you are moralising.
Is this moralising attitude.
The only thing you ever hear about him is moralising fanaticism.
They were often moralising in tone and critical of contemporary courtly society.
The film touches on several problems of our society without becoming to heavy or moralising.
Moralising in action.
The Oeconomist took a moralising as well as a political tone.
It was a received culture, sentimental and moralising.
No moralising at all.
Our criticisms of Trotsky are not based on abstract moralising with the benefit of hindsight.
The sordid and moralising Delirium of these people has reached the abyss of abjection.
In a few years the Europeans will discover that moralising and bluff comes with a price.
Conversations ' suggests familiar, familial discourse rather than formal moralising.
For instance, this moralising speech considers corruption a symptom of the current oligarchic regime.
Rather disappointingly, the book ends on a moralising note.
Moralising - the assumption that principles for living can be derived from all passages.
Are they really any different from their moralising precursors?
A moralising view of money, avarice and vanity Is money principally a moral problem?
It contained general interest material, often with a strong moralising edge.
Washington 's days of bullying the world with its moralising hypocrisy and military aggression are over.
British newspaper readers followed the events, presented in strong moralising colours.
He can therefore afford a thoughtful, moralising tone, Pleasures are dear and difficult to get.
Boilly 's early works tended towards a preference for amorous and moralising subjects.
Europe does not need any more mawkish, moralising Christers who speak of peace and cooperation.
There has been plenty of hand-wringing and the usual moralising at the UN.
The moralising tone, the biblical tone.
Fix your own house first, before you start moralising to others.
Personal politics ; when moralising replaces civic responsibility →.
Drama and theatricality are typical of Cole 's work, which generally aimed for a moralising effect.
His moralising is, however, as advice, generally mediocre and unexciting.
Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales are a break with the moralising children's literature of the day.
One should avoid the moralising know-it-all but not conceal one 's preferred way of life.
And I do not need your half-assed moralising.
It remained a frequent topic of moralising in sermons well into the 19th century.
I detest your self-made moralising.

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