Examples of value judgment in a Sentence
I am not making value judgments, I am simply presenting the facts. lexicographers do not make value judgments about words when deciding whether they should be entered in the dictionary
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What is at stake is the value judgment that organizes this debate: The ecological cost of museums is naturalized as stewardship, the cost of biennials is treated as suspect, and the cost of fairs is rarely defended at all. —
Manuela Moscoso, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026 At its core, this debate is a value judgment about what belongs in a basic high school education. —The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026 The department insists this is not a value judgment. —David Kilmnick, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2026 And Kennedy’s answer fails to recognize the degree to which his own theory inevitably entails applying subjective value judgments to broad phrases. —Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 12 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for value judgment
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Manuela Moscoso, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026 At its core, this debate is a value judgment about what belongs in a basic high school education. —The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026 The department insists this is not a value judgment. —David Kilmnick, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2026 And Kennedy’s answer fails to recognize the degree to which his own theory inevitably entails applying subjective value judgments to broad phrases. —Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 12 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for value judgment
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“Value judgment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/value%20judgment. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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