Sentence examples for a positive virtue from inspiring English sources
The phrase "a positive virtue" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when discussing qualities or traits that are considered morally good or beneficial. Example: "Honesty is a positive virtue that fosters trust in relationships."
In the early 20th century, obscurity became a positive virtue.
Or make a positive virtue of sheer size or variety: "Massive", "pantechnicon" or "blue whale".
You know, they seem to think here in America that voting in itself is a positive virtue.
As Mr Ellis explains, the feebleness of the national government created by the Articles of Confederation was regarded by most Americans as a positive virtue.
Or so it seems to me, but then I come from the generation for whom, in the early nineteen-seventies, shoplifting became a positive virtue within the disaffected counterculture.
"Leadership was different in Bradford, Burnley and Oldham to other areas that we visited in the sense that the local authority and other institutions had been seemingly less committed to a multi-racial, diverse society, and perhaps had been less willing to promote diversity as a positive virtue," said Mr Cantle.
But, since its ad revenues are print-based, it's a profoundly positive virtue.
But the Feinstein report has one positive virtue: It has moved the debate beyond legality to effectiveness.
A story's positive virtues are not different from the positive virtues of its writer.
"He's channeling an appearance of positivity and optimism and patriotism, which are traditional positive virtues that most successful presidents trumpet when running for re-election," said Edmund Morris, the author of "Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan".
This, of course, is what a 'role model' is: someone who, by gracefully embodying positive virtues, causes you to aspire to them yourself.
