moral fiber

Example Sentences

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What trips up Rausch, though, is his moral fiber.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026

Remember, when she was inaugurated a couple of months before hiring Bohn, her mission was to fix the deep holes in USC’s moral fiber.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2023

Seven senior US officers serving on a military jury have rebuked the alleged CIA torture of a prisoner as "a stain on the moral fiber of America".

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2021

But she doesn’t see the middle of a pandemic as the time to debate the moral fiber of the country.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 4, 2021

She still admired him, his moral fiber, his life of clean lines, but now it was admiration for a person separate from her, a person far away And her body had changed.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie