Examples of 'stand on principle' in a sentence
Meaning of "stand on principle"
stand on principle - This expression means to uphold or adhere to a fundamental belief, value, or rule, especially in the face of opposition or difficulty
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stand on principle
A stand on principle with great personal sacrifice.
This is hardly the time to stand on principle.
We will stand on principle or we shall not stand at all.
Those photos are too important to stand on principle.
So he decided to make a stand on principle and stepped in personally to prevent it.
But sometimes a man has to take a stand on principle.
A stand on principle would be welcome.
I would rather you stand on principle.
Sometimes we stand on principle and we risk coming away with nothing.
I thought we were gonna stand on principle.
Stand on principle and maybe you'll win.
I will always stand on principle.
She said the decision had been made weeks ago and was not a stand on principle.
He will stand on principle.
Then you believe the machine will stand on principle.
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I would rather you stand on principle and feed me to the wolves.
Herville, now is not the time to stand on principle.
Was it worth it to stand on principle and end up with nothing?
If you were some virginal saint, you could stand on principle.
Courage to stand on principle.
He never has any original ideas, never takes a stand on principle.
It 's easy to stand on principle until it 's the people you love.
Bert, this is no time to stand on principle.
And you are all gonna stand on principle and refuse to do it, right?
But do not worry, the one who did not did not stand on principle.
I won't stand on principle.
Did you really turn in the captain? Before you take a stand on principle.
Yes, I can stand on principle.
I saw that. I thought we were gonna stand on principle.
He's a true and loyal friend who will stand on principle even when it's unpopular.
So the bank-robbing murderer… thinks that we should just all stand on principle.
Thankfully, there are those individuals who stand on principle and have resisted that.
The no-nonsense conservatives, who stand on principle.
He says he's taking a stand on principle.
Madam Secretary… Liberty. Or you can stand on principle.
I do not, so I can stand on principle.
I have known Marcus for 30 years . He will stand on principle.
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