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How to Use "Principle" with Example Sentences
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principle
(n):
a basic rule or law; a belief that helps one decide what is right or wrong and influences one's actions
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Used with adjectives:
"
The
basic
principle
of economics is supply and demand.
"
(basic, fundamental, general)
"
One of the
core
principles
of life is happiness.
"
(core, essential, key)
"
People's rights are the
founding
principles
of this country.
"
(founding)
"
She returned the lost money because of her
moral
principles
.
"
(moral, ethical)
Used with verbs:
"
The hotel
embraces
the
principles
of environmentally- friendly living.
"
(embraces, incorporates, embodies, applies)
"
She
sticks to
her
principles
even under pressure.
"
(sticks to, upholds)
"
Cheating
violates
her moral
principles
.
"
(violates, goes against)
"
He
abandoned
his
principles
and cheated on the test.
"
(abandoned, betrayed, compromised)
Used with prepositions:
"
Living together before marriage is
against
her
principles
.
"
(against)
"
She argued her side
on
principle
.
"
(on)
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