moral excellence
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Complaining about Me Too to Jeffrey Epstein is not a marker of moral excellence, but at worst the new emails simply confirm that Summers hasn’t changed.
From Slate • Nov. 20, 2025
In this way, it relates to ren, a concept that refers to someone with complete virtue or specific virtues needed to achieve moral excellence.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
Yet he and his father both questioned whether there would ever be a way to guarantee that moral excellence rose to the top in national politics.
From The Guardian • Apr. 13, 2019
Bush’s “kinder, gentler nation,” Bill Clinton’s “putting people first,” George W. Bush’s “compassionate conservatism” and Barack Obama’s “change we can believe in” all aspired to moral excellence.
From Washington Times • Feb. 28, 2017
There is no form of intellectual or moral excellence which has not a general tendency to produce happiness if cultivated in moderation.
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole
