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Moralists in a sentence

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Moralists | Moralist

Moralists meaning

plural of moralist

Using Moralists

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of moralist
  • In the example corpus, moralists often appears in combinations such as: moralists and, moralists in.

Context around Moralists

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

politicians 1×

Often after:

put 1×

Sentence patterns with Moralists

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

moralists in the 2× for politicians moralists and many 1× moralists were particularly 1× publicists and moralists put together 1× well as moralists and neo 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

moralists in the 2× for politicians moralists 1× j talbot a 1× karl marx asserted 1× moralists were particularly 1×

Common sentence endings:

and illegitimate births 1× in london slums 1× moralists put together 1× on the floor 1× relativism was anathema 1×

Words around Moralists

Just before it in the word index:

moralistically 2 moralistic 27 moralist 7 moralism 6 moralising 4 moralia 11

Just after it in the word index:

moralities 5 moralitos 2 morality 658 moralizer 3 moralizing 10 morally 422

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 abasi 8

Corpus analysis for Moralists

  • In this selection, "moralists" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, politicians and put stand out and add context to how "moralists" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include moralists in the and for politicians moralists and many. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "moralists" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with moralists

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Moralists in the late 19th century such as Henry Mayhew decried high levels of cohabitation without marriage and illegitimate births in London slums. (23 words)

Moralists in the late 19th century such as Henry Mayhew decried the slums for their supposed high levels of cohabitation without marriage and illegitimate births. (25 words)

Karl Marx asserted that Dickens "issued to the world more political and social truths than have been uttered by all the professional politicians, publicists and moralists put together". (28 words)

Longer example sentences

J. Talbot, A Horatian Pun in Paradise Lost, 21–3 Yet Horace's lyrics could offer inspiration to libertines as well as moralists, and neo-Latin sometimes served as a kind of discrete veil for the risqué. (37 words)

For politicians, moralists, and many social scientists (but few anthropologists) who saw science and human interests as necessarily independent or even opposed, however, the earlier Boasian principle of cultural relativism was anathema. (32 words)

Moralists were particularly outraged by a scene in which Norman Foster and Sally Eilers' dialogue is heard off-screen while the camera reveals a rumpled bed and a negligee on the floor. (32 words)

Example sentences (6)

For politicians, moralists, and many social scientists (but few anthropologists) who saw science and human interests as necessarily independent or even opposed, however, the earlier Boasian principle of cultural relativism was anathema.

J. Talbot, A Horatian Pun in Paradise Lost, 21–3 Yet Horace's lyrics could offer inspiration to libertines as well as moralists, and neo-Latin sometimes served as a kind of discrete veil for the risqué.

Karl Marx asserted that Dickens "issued to the world more political and social truths than have been uttered by all the professional politicians, publicists and moralists put together".

Moralists in the late 19th century such as Henry Mayhew decried high levels of cohabitation without marriage and illegitimate births in London slums.

Moralists in the late 19th century such as Henry Mayhew decried the slums for their supposed high levels of cohabitation without marriage and illegitimate births.

Moralists were particularly outraged by a scene in which Norman Foster and Sally Eilers' dialogue is heard off-screen while the camera reveals a rumpled bed and a negligee on the floor.

Common combinations with moralists

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "moralists" in a sentence?
An example: "For politicians, moralists, and many social scientists (but few anthropologists) who saw science and human interests as necessarily independent or even opposed, however, the earlier Boasian principle of cultural relativism was anathema." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "moralists" from authentic English texts.
What does "moralists" mean?
Moralists means: plural of moralist
How many example sentences with "moralists" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "moralists", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.