purity
Example Sentences
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“I assure you both that there was nothing untoward. I take full responsibility for any tarnish to your son’s purity.”
From Literature
Whatever purity and prelapsarian pleasures I’d lost this second time around, I managed to regain in other ways.
It’s an agreeably heartfelt reminder that children are powered by an imaginative daring and purity of bonding we’d be wise to nurture, not squelch, if we’re going to learn how to inhabit the increasingly uninhabitable.
From Los Angeles Times
He couldn’t be bought, and so he had this image of purity.
From Salon
Known as the guardian of the French language, the French Academy is tasked with maintaining the language's purity and publishes an official dictionary.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
