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Example sentences from the Web for virtuesPetty, shade, and thirst are my favorite human “virtues” and the trifecta of any good series of “stories.” ‘Empire’ Review: Hip-Hop Musical Chairs with an Insane Soap Opera Twist|Judnick Mayard|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST In letters to Theo, Vincent would preach to younger brother the virtues of life. Decoding Vincent Van Gogh’s Tempestuous, Fragile Mind|Nick Mafi|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST I would just like to see more of a mix, because they both have virtues. James Patterson Goes Full ‘Fahrenheit 451’ With Burning Book Video|William O’Connor|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST And the people themselves can do it, abdicating the virtues and responsibilities of citizenship. Valerie Jarrett, Obama Consigliere—and Democracy Killer|James Poulos|November 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He would, I thought, be a perfect spokesmen for the virtues of the craft. Up to a Point: In Defense of Lobbyists|P. J. O’Rourke|October 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST Even the virtuous fall sometimes to variance, when their virtues are of different kinds and tending to extremes. She is so sweet, too; and sweetness in a woman is worth all the virtues put together, don't you agree with me? The Making of a Prig|Evelyn Sharp The virtues of woman are these: chastity, regard for her own honour, and a modest manner of life. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere|Charles de Coster It cannot be that the Creator is inferior to the creature in virtues which the creature derives from Him alone. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics|William Thomas Thornton In many respects the virtues of the Bodhisattva are those of the Arhat. Hinduism And Buddhism, Volume II. (of 3)|Charles Eliot
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pl n(often capital) the fifth of the nine orders into which the angels are traditionally divided in medieval angelology Words nearby virtuesvirtual memory, virtual particle, virtual reality, virtual storage, virtue, virtues, virtue signaling, virtuosa, virtuosity, virtuoso, virtuous Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to virtuesethic, faith, righteousness, love, advantage, purity, character, merit, generosity, ideal, excellence, value, goodness, kindness, quality, rectitude, morality, temperance, fineness, incorruptibility |