Sentence examples for piety at work from inspiring English sources

It was, however, the Elizabethan archbishop Matthew Parker who fanned the fire and turned the cakes black, liking the way that the anecdote could be made to bolster his claim that there had been a pure and homely piety at work in England, long before the split with Rome.

At work?

Keep work at work.

Leave work at work.

Work at work.

Leave your work at work.

She encouraged an atmosphere of dignity and piety at court and founded an educational institution for poor girls at Saint-Cyr (1686).

And, thankfully, the hint of postmodern irony erodes the prevailing piety of his work.

Livingstone grew up in a distinctively Scottish family environment of personal piety, poverty, hard work, zeal for education, and a sense of mission.

Despite their piety, the works have drawn fire from Christian conservatives.

If the Lombardi regime had its pieties, at least they were the pieties of common effort.