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duty bound to

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duty bound to do something

required to do something. Investigators are duty bound to find out what happened and make a report.

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Your feelings are an affair of your own conscience; but I am in duty bound to you, to myself, and to God, to point out to you your duties. Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context Presently the trader coughed in an embarrassed manner as though there was something on his mind he felt in duty bound to say, but hated to. The Son Of Tarzan by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context Joe considered himself in duty bound to taste the latter species of strong beer, but his palate, although accustomed to gin and whiskey, could not withstand the strength of the new beverage, and he had to make a horrible grimace, which his dusky friends took to be a benevolent smile. Five Weeks in a Balloon by Verne, Jules View in context More results

References in classic literature

Your feelings are an affair of your own conscience; but I am in duty bound to you, to myself, and to God, to point out to you your duties.

Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context

Presently the trader coughed in an embarrassed manner as though there was something on his mind he felt in duty bound to say, but hated to.

The Son Of Tarzan by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context

Joe considered himself in duty bound to taste the latter species of strong beer, but his palate, although accustomed to gin and whiskey, could not withstand the strength of the new beverage, and he had to make a horrible grimace, which his dusky friends took to be a benevolent smile.

Five Weeks in a Balloon by Verne, Jules View in context

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