pureness

Example Sentences

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Not only did everyone seem pretty unfazed by this announcement, the traitors also later chose to murder Lisa, knowing her pureness of heart meant she'd never be banished.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025

As terrifying for those in love with the pureness of the Western genre, a slightly meandering, soap-operatic subplot finds the too-talkative and naïve Elsa discovering coming-of-age love on the prairie.

From Washington Times • Sep. 7, 2022

He said cherry blossoms, which bloom and then fall en masse, connote a sense of pureness.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2022

“I leaned on Winston as a pillar of sweetness and pureness in all the chaos,” Mr. Bart said.

From New York Times • Oct. 9, 2020

When I was nineteen, pureness was the great issue.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath