compunction - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • feel: Yet why should I feel any compunction about my family, I might well ask.
  • have: I really have a compunction or two about helping to put your brother into drama.
  • show: Today's Pentagon shows no such compunction to put a rein on Graham.

Adjective modifier

  • little: However there is little compunction on developed countries to follow the same advice.
  • such: Today's Pentagon shows no such compunction to put a rein on Graham.
  • moral: He urged his generals to have no moral compunctions about violating their treaty with Russia.

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