sense of obligation
Example Sentences
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That sense of obligation and pride is more powerful and relevant than physical fitness, let alone hormone levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
This includes throwing away items, including gifts, that have been kept through a sense of obligation rather than enjoyment.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025
What, exactly, about the Senate was supposed to appeal to Kemp, other than a sense of obligation to run for the party’s sake?
From Slate ● May 10, 2025
She was the one who told him to make another film, and he felt a sense of obligation to do it.
From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2024
The Icelanders also felt a sense of obligation.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
