Sentence examples for purported virtue from inspiring English sources

Thus, any purported virtue that placed them above all other aspects of the world would in fact be the antithesis of virtue.

Their baseness, on balance, appears less offensive than Angelo's purported virtue.

One purported advantage was not mentioned, though.

He purported not to comprehend my misgivings.

The vehicle is purported to contain passengers.

Balancing exercises are purported to improve these deficits [73].

Are purported to overcome the cost barrier to EV development.

Or so they purported.

Schofield purported not to know.

By then, a letter, purporting to be from Frederick, King of Prussia and making fun of Rousseau's posture of virtue and suffering, was doing the rounds of Paris, London and Edinburgh.

By virtue of its platitudes, this prevailing air of pan-feminism stifles debate and removes the agency it purports to provide us.