moralizing

the author was accused of moralizing the story for a younger audience.

i dislike films that are constantly moralizing about right and wrong.

her speech wasn't preachy, but it did contain a subtle moralizing tone.

he stopped moralizing about healthy eating and started cooking.

the play avoided heavy-handed moralizing and let the audience draw their own conclusions.

the novel subtly explores themes without resorting to moralizing.

i found the teacher's constant moralizing about honesty tiresome.

the film's ending felt forced and overly moralizing to me.

she criticized the author for moralizing the characters' actions.

the story avoids the trap of moralizing and instead focuses on character development.

the documentary aimed to inform, not to moralize about social issues.