The phrase "a bit of virtue" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a small amount of moral goodness or righteousness in a person or action.
Example: "Even in his most selfish moments, there was still a bit of virtue in his intentions."
Alternatives: "a touch of goodness" or "a hint of morality."
If today's leaders wish to hold fast to the ideals of the Founding Fathers, to genuinely "protect and defend the Constitution," as they have all sworn, they would do well to practice a bit of virtue, too, and do their duty to remove a selfish man from its highest post, no matter the personal or political cost.
Is it just a bit of virtue signalling so that Virgin can look responsible before the next multimillion pound contract comes up?
Obviously we shouldn't really turn to television personalities for political guidance – America lol – but Gary's recent transition is more important than what might appear to be a bit of showboating – or "virtue signalling", as the alt-right kids are calling it these days.
His daughter, its paragon of virtue, is a bit of an anaemic bore.
Fletcher Shears goes on to share a bit of life-style advice, extolling the virtues of patience, originality, individualism, and getting a good night's sleep.
"They're prime fodder for the the middle-aged man who fancies a bit of rough with a lady of easy virtue".
Graeme Virtue True crime has had a bit of a makeover in the last two years thanks to Serial, among others.
Dr. Watson even became a bit of a darling of digital health evangelists who (I included) extolled the virtue of artificial intelligence and the demise of mortal physician.
It seems a bit of a game of catch-up, and perhaps a way to make a virtue of its deficiencies.
Now is not the time for an exhaustive examination of the faults and virtues of Windows 8.1, so to put it simply there's a bit of a learning curve.
We have epic movies exalting the virtues of courage and compassion, but a movie about patience might be a bit of a snoozer.
