In the moralistic accents of today’s leaders we hear echoes of a previous generation’s hypocrisy.
She has a moralistic approach to parenting.
The novel explores the consequences of moralistic decisions.
He often comes across as preachy and moralistic.
The movie has a moralistic message about honesty.
She criticized the book for being too moralistic.
The teacher's moralistic lectures bored the students.
His moralistic beliefs guide his actions.
The politician's speech was filled with moralistic rhetoric.
Some people find his moralistic attitude off-putting.
The play delivers a moralistic lesson about greed.
For Will, becoming a vigilante is not some moralistic hobby.
She was also very moralistic and kind of punishing and very hard in her approach.
We now live in a world where moralistic mobs gather on social media and rise like a storm.
And these, I wouldn't really use these in IELTS speaking because they're kind of moralistic.
The eight-part painting series is a moralistic and satirical story of the downfall of Tom Rakewell.
It is an intensely moralistic work that should be approached as what it is religious propaganda.
A few years ago he adapted Dickens's moralistic ghost story " A Christmas Carol" for the stage.
Still, for me, the message stuck-not a moralistic warning about the dangers of sexually explicit popular fiction, but an aesthetic one.
We are intensely moralistic – most of the time, the bad guys have unhappy endings and the good guys have happy endings.
Alcott has known for her moralistic girls' novels. But she was a much more serious individual than those novels might lead one to belief.
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