by virtue of what
Example Sentences
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“We have a great opportunity by virtue of what we have achieved.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
I never want “Sunday in the Park With George” to be a movie, just by virtue of what it is, how it’s produced, what it’s about.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2022
That is to say, the mask would conceal your face, but it would show a part of your personality by virtue of what kind of mask you chose to wear.
From Slate • Jun. 19, 2020
"A lot of people felt it was dirty and noisy, which it was, because coal by virtue of what it is, coal is dirty," he said.
From BBC • Aug. 15, 2019
And now by virtue of what múti didst thou triumph over this evil thing of witchcraft?”
From The Induna's Wife by Mitford, Bertram