amoral
Example Sentences
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There are plenty of people who care enough to put the time and effort into uncovering the extent of the amoral world we’ve found ourselves in.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
Mao and his Communists, he argues, embraced this celebration of the amoral.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
If Pericles’ funeral oration is a landmark of democratic virtue, the amoral facts of pure force become explicit in the “Melian dialogue” following the Athenian conquest of the neutral island of Melos in 415 B.C.:
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
Those ideas all came from a simple thesis: that capitalism is amoral and will gobble up anything it’s allowed to gobble up.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025
There was nothing sanctified about the laws of the streets—the laws were amoral and practical.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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