Sentence examples for defend the virtue from inspiring English sources
In Scene 1 as the two young officers Ferrando and Guglielmo, defend the virtue of their sweethearts, the sisters Fiordiligi and Dorabella, against the slurs of the cynical old bachelor, Don Alfonso, you glimpse the young women through slatted blinds on the back wall as they stroll on the beach in straw hats and pretty summer dresses.
It is tempting to imagine decades in which ideologically pure warriors, sworn to defend the virtue of free trade, did battle with protectionists.
Both support deep American engagement abroad and vigorously defend the virtues of national service and the projection of military force ("Speak softly and carry a big stick", said Roosevelt).
John Kasich, to his credit and, almost certainly, his own detriment, followed a rote assertion that the Iranian nuclear deal was a "bad agreement" with an attempt to defend the virtues of a multilateral approach to foreign policy.
Romney had better spend real time preparing how hes going to substantively promote and defend the virtues of free people and free markets.
But all the Congressmen on that Congressional Oversight Committee agreed that they were defending the virtue of the game and the need for all players to come to the field with unenhanced throwing arms and honest old running legs.
Some years ago, the Asian Development Bank defended the virtues of competitive pluralism.
But she is serious about defending the virtues of WASP values, and their contribution to American culture.
Against the background of these three tenets, he revisits Barron's criticism and defends the virtues of diversification against an exaggerated perception of the needs for safety in the immediate aftermath of a crisis.
Defending the virtues of mutuals, Jon Cruddas MP, head of Labour's policy review, writes on the Observer website: "At stake is the Co-operative party, which has a deep historical link with the Labour party".
ROME -- Cardinal-designate Timothy M. Dolan defended the virtues of his adopted hometown in an address before the pope and the College of Cardinals on Friday, calling New York a "very religious city," not the threatening global capital of secularism that some in the Vatican might envision.
