Sentence examples for righteousness about from inspiring English sources

Yet his complaining had a righteousness about it.

The air of righteousness about the health commissioner has no doubt rubbed some restaurateurs the wrong way.

The one exception was Cindy Storer, a former CIA analyst with at least an exuberant sense of righteousness about her work.

Right, but it allowed him to feel as if he had a sense of righteousness about his lie, so he could lie big.

A definition of righteousness: about 75 people, crammed into the West Village club Smalls, watching a series of pianists play James P. Johnson on a grand piano in a benefit concert to buy a headstone for his grave.

When I was a child, my feminist mother had explained that the inability to control the wheres, whys and hows of reproduction was an inability to be truly free; as a result, my righteousness about the restrictions put on women started, and ended, with abortion.

Where was the placard-wielding self-righteousness about the gassing of children in Damascus last year?

We can't figure out why church leaders, as Mr. Douthat says, "have a weird self-righteousness about their looming extinction".

One didn't even have to show up Sundays to feel an occasional surge of self-righteousness about the enduring presence of the option.

Leaders of liberal churches have alternated between a Monty Python-esque "it's just a flesh wound!" bravado and a weird self-righteousness about their looming extinction.

I really think there is a moral self-righteousness about saying what you are against but not saying what you are for".