Sentence examples for plain virtue from inspiring English sources
Indeed, many would see it as a plain virtue that the PCC doesn't cost the public purse a penny.
The city has risen on the American landscape as a place of plain civic virtue.
The morals are clear, the virtues plain, the causes of evil transparent.
While style magazines began raving about "normcore" and the virtues of plain grey clothes, and when staying in became the new going out, I was documenting my collection of notebooks, staplers and ringbinders.
Brooks doesn't write with the same snap, but he knows how to keep a story going and gathering steam, and plain-speaking has a virtue of its own: " 'I'm a police officer,' " the narrator's father says.
The deities are depicted in vesica-shaped (elliptical) frames, the arts under arches, and the virtues in plain rectangles.
What's more, it has the virtue of being plain enough for anyone to see.
It is the very opposite of what Orwell and the like supposed to be the special virtue of English: plain-pudding simplicity and clarity.
But it turned out that he also possessed other, more traditional presidential virtues, applying a plain man's common sense to the intractable problems of the day.
As McClatchy wrote: If the surfaces of his poems sometimes seemed difficult, it may have been because for most of his career, other poets were loudly trumpeting the virtues of the plain style.
That "regal figure" shadowed other garments, even plain wool tops and skirts, by virtue of where Ms. Sander put the waist and how much volume she gave to pieces.
