Collocations for moral - noun
1. practical lesson
ADJ.
clear
VERB + MORAL
draw
There are clear morals to be drawn from the failure of these companies.
There are clear morals to be drawn from the failure of these companies.
PREP.
~ to
There is a clear moral to all this.
There is a clear moral to all this.
2. morals: principles
ADJ.
good, strict | doubtful, loose
Women who went to pubs alone would sometimes be assumed to have loose morals.
Women who went to pubs alone would sometimes be assumed to have loose morals.
sexual | public | Christian
VERB + MORAL
have
He has absolutely no morals, that man!
He has absolutely no morals, that man!
instil
She had tried her best to instil morals into her daughters.
She had tried her best to instil morals into her daughters.
protect | corrupt
PHRASES
a decline in morals