virtu
Example Sentences
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For example, Machiavelli appears and discusses his philosophical concept of "virtu" – the qualities needed to be a leader – with the hero Ezio.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 15, 2011
Scientists have discovered that each species and strain has a distinctive "fingerprint" that can be used for virtu ally immediate identification.
From Time Magazine Archive
But large further sums were spent on such bric-a- brackery, such articles of virtu, as 37 bronze-labeled stones from foreign countries in the "Hall of Nations."
From Time Magazine Archive
New foreign investment virtu ally was halted for months following the disorders.
From Time Magazine Archive
In their magnificence the reception rooms excelled even this hall, boasting, as they did, a heterogeneous collection of rare antiques, of valuable relics, and of articles de virtu from practically the world over.
From The Four Faces A Mystery by Le Queux, William
