moralist in English

noun
1
a person who teaches or promotes morality.
Approximately half the entry is on the Greek moralists Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and the Stoics.
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Below are sample sentences containing the word "moralist" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "moralist", or refer to the context using the word "moralist" in the English Dictionary.

1. A statesman cannot afford to a moralist.

2. He is a paradoxical aesthete as well as a paradoxical moralist.

3. As he grew old, he turned into a crusty Confucian moralist.

4. Politically, Mr Ashdown is a mountebank, not a moralist.

5. 1 Politically, Mr Ashdown is a mountebank, not a moralist.

6. You had better not to come the moralist with us.

7. A moralist, Krylov used popular language to satirize human weaknesses, social customs, and political events.

8. A moralist who preaches to people doesn't get anywhere ,'Mr. Hargrove says.

9. Adam Smith was not only a master of economy but also a moralist in history.

10. The satisfaction derived from this act was all that the most ardent moralist could have desired.

11. Morals play an important part in both novels and the reader notices that Jane Austen is actually a moralist.

12. "Classic and romantic, wise and iconoclast, light and serious, sentimental and moralist, he created the 'Rohmer' style, which will outlive him, " Sarkozy said in a statement.

13. This study provides such an instrument by constructing and validating a scale of Jones et al.’s (2007) four other-regarding stakeholder cultures of corporate egoist, instrumentalist, moralist and altruist in the not-for-profit (NFP) context.