Sentence examples for fundamentally virtuous from inspiring English sources

Seeing itself as fundamentally virtuous, like James Hogg's "Justified sinner" (that other son of the Calvinist manse), unable to shake off the belief that the ends justify the means, it assumed it was perfectly entitled, in the interests of social justice, to fudge statistics, bury inconvenient reports, rule by diktat rather than parliament.

But this is a fundamentally conservative position: the deserving poor have always been held up as virtuous.

For example, he sometimes compares the process of making a person virtuous to straightening bent wood, a metaphor implying that education fundamentally transforms a person's character.

Virtuous cycle?

Feel virtuous.

A most virtuous vice.

A virtuous cycle begins.

How virtuous is that!

FUEL economy is doubly virtuous.

What about virtuous cycles?

What a virtuous circle.