purism
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.
Stanford’s self-proclaimed ecological purism doesn’t mean he believes we should do away with nonnative species altogether, though.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2024
But I do employ a similar sense of purism about the general strategy.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 25, 2021
He added: "The EU needs a new playbook for dealing with neighbours, one that involves pragmatic solutions between friends, not the imposition of one side's rules on the other and legal purism."
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2021
Seth, pathetically grateful to have hitched his nerdy wagon to a star as cool as Carter’s, shares his friend’s taste, if not his fanatical purism.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2017
Even the devout played into the hands of the worldly by their very purism.
From The Will to Doubt An essay in philosophy for the general thinker by Alfred H. Lloyd
