rouse your conscience

Frequency: 4.11.5 per million words

To awaken or stir someone's sense of morality.

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Examples (10)

  • The powerful speech was meant to rouse the nation's conscience.
  • Seeing the injustice firsthand finally roused his conscience to act.
  • Activists are working to rouse the public conscience about environmental issues.
  • Will this tragedy be enough to rouse the conscience of world leaders?
  • The documentary successfully roused the conscience of its viewers.
  • A single photograph can sometimes rouse the collective conscience.
  • His goal as a writer was to rouse the conscience of his generation.
  • The plea from the victims roused her conscience, and she decided to donate.
  • It is our duty to try and rouse the conscience of those in power.
  • The story is a moving attempt at rousing the human conscience against cruelty.