Sentence examples for Rectitude of from inspiring English sources

Rectitude of will means willing what one ought to will or (in other words) willing that for the sake of which one was given a will.

Pursue the economic rectitude of thrift.

Childs was part of a movement away from the emotionalism and moral rectitude of modern dance.

Early in the evening, we should be convinced of the sincerity and the rectitude of the architect's plan.

He spoke with the quiet confidence of a man convinced of the rectitude of his own position.

Whatever Ms May thinks about his human rights, she should certainly have acknowledged the essential rectitude of his cat ownership.

Though Wenceslas Square is topped by the equestrian rectitude of its patron saint, it is anything but upstanding.

Arguing the spartan rectitude of one over the irresistible self-indulgence of the other may be something better to avoid.

How could a chancellor display all the beneficence of Santa yet deliver the fiscal rectitude of Scrooge?

Perhaps we no longer believe in the moral rectitude of working to improve the lot of those who have nothing.

The nobility of the music lay less in the sentiment than in the originality and rectitude of the language.