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She doesn't share my scruples on the subject.scruples = moral principles
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Her scruples were not so strong as to withstand her friend's arguments.
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She convinced herself that her scruples about the means were not as important as achieving the goal.
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We have no interest in your scruples, Alexander Ilyich. (source)scruples = ethical or moral principles
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Oh, I had a few scruples. I assuaged my conscience with empty words. It would all be for the greater good, and any harm done would be repaid a hundredfold in benefits for wizards. (source)scruples = moral concerns or doubts
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A eunuch has no honor, and a spider does not enjoy the luxury of scruples, my lord. (source)scruples = ethical or moral principles that discourage certain kinds of action
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And anyway, Tessa certainly didn't have any scruples about blow, she used to ask me to get it for her all the time— (source)scruples = moral principles that discourage certain kinds of action
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For Pluto, however, I still retained sufficient regard to restrain me from maltreating him, as I made no scruple of maltreating the rabbits, the monkey, or even the dog, when by accident, or through affection, they came in my way. (source)scruple = an ethical or moral principle that discourages certain kinds of action
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At that she had not scrupled.† (source)
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At the same time far be it from me to—hum—to put upon the fine feelings by which my partial friends are actuated, the slight of scrupling to admit that those offerings are—hum—highly acceptable.† (source)
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I was afraid to raise the question with her; what if, in examining her own scruples on the subject, she should change her mind? (source)scruples = ethical or moral principles that discourage certain kinds of action
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He measured his gifts to the scruple.† (source)scruple = an ethical or moral principle that discourages certain kinds of action
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The shepherds taught him nothing, and scarcely fed or clothed him, but sent him out at seven to herd the flock in cold and wet, and no one hesitated or scrupled to treat him so.† (source)
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I will not reason here—nor will I stop for YOU to expatiate on the absurdity, and the worse than absurdity, of scrupling to engage my faith where my honour was already bound.† (source)
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He knew, however, that as soon as he put those scruples aside he would break the vicious circle of the war. (source)scruples = ethical or moral principles that discourage certain kinds of action
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Unlike most ladies, Mrs. Mompellion did not scruple to toil with her hands.† (source)scruple = an ethical or moral principle that discourages certain kinds of action
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