To keep our emotional nature well under control of reason and will is our duty.
It is a question of detail, which each man must settle for himself as each occasion arises, whether in any given case abandonment or subordination is our duty.
So should our whole souls be occupied with our parts in God's service, and so should our desires be strongly set towards carrying out what in solitary meditation we have felt borne in on us as our duty.
To lose thoughts of ourselves in God's truth about Himself is our duty.
One of the gentlemen observing that it was late, said to the old man, "You do not bring us that with which we may acquit ourselves of our duty.
Not that we should be found wanting in our duty to our near connexions, for true religion does not destroy natural affection, but brings and preserves it in its proper place.
In reflecting in stillness where we had been and what we had done, I felt not only peace and inward satisfaction, but thankfulness filled my heart that we had been thus far enabled to do what we believed to be in the way of our duty.
I was ready to conclude we were altogether wrong and out of the way of our duty; but forward we must now go to see the end of this exercising journey.
In this progress, which the rights of nature demand and nothing can prevent, marking a growth rapid and gigantic, it is our duty to make new efforts for the preservation, improvement, and civilization of the native inhabitants.
In these contests, should they occur, and to whatever extent they may be carried, we shall be neutral; but as a neutral power we have rights which it is our duty to maintain.
With the Indian tribes it is our duty to cultivate friendly relations and to act with kindness and liberality in all our transactions.
One word in relation to our duty to our Southern brethren.
A day of revolution must come, and it is our duty to prepare for it.
And although our fathers left their great work unfinished, it is our duty to follow out their principles.
I believe it is our duty always to be guided by circumstances; but not to be guilty of an impropriety, because it is possible such circumstances may again occur.
We ought to do our duty, and risk the consequences.
It is our duty to report traitors to the police, that they may be lawfully cared for; to help our militia and volunteers with every comfort and defence; to hold up the arm of government so long as rebels remain.
This was the most difficult part of our duty: as it required much skill to take everything necessary off and not to cut or injure the hide.
Not so; we only feel it our duty to temper and sweeten the sharp potion, which for men even is almost too strong, before we offer it to the children, the babes in spirit.
Abbot, impatiently; "doubtless we are to do our duty; but what is that duty?
Our duty must be done," answered the Sub-Prior, "and the rest is in the hands of God.
The First Table includes the first three commandments, and teaches us our Duty to God.
The Second Table Includes the last seven commandments, and teaches us our Duty to our Fellow-men.
It is our right that this exchange should be one of equivalents; and since we consume before we produce, it would be our duty, if we could control the matter, to see to it that our last product shall follow our last consumption.
It is our duty to use them when Nature requires it.
It is for you to help, not to hinder us in our duty.
I expect we all do our duty same as we see it; but we can't all see it the same.
Further, it is our duty to have done with all dream of empire building.
More than this is demanded: on the basis of the challenge of our democracy, it is our duty to rise to the point of placing justice higher than commercial interest.
It is, moreover, our dutyto lead the world in the effort to form a federation of the nations and establish the aforesaid world court of justice, with the international military and naval police to enforce its judgments.
This will be an inspiration for us in the performance of our duty, and will add to our affection for our native and adopted land, and thus make of America a still greater power for good.
Here we may see something of that which has been accomplished, as well as a presentation of those conditions which it is our dutyto correct.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "our duty" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
