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Sentence examples for semblance of virtue from inspiring English sources

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'semblance of virtue' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase when referring to a person or an action that appears to be morally good but does not reflect true virtue. For example, you could say, "The politician's campaign of charity work had a semblance of virtue, but it was revealed to be motivated by self-interest."

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The real thrust of the film is in asking, "What would you have done?", and only the people who have lived with that question deserve an answer or any semblance of virtue.

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The Guardian - Film

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Mr. Khodorkovsky is no paragon of virtue.

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The New York Times

It meant the pursuit of virtue".

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Forbes

The Banality of Virtue?

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Huffington Post

Consider the purpose of virtue.

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Their performances seem to belong to an earlier age because they go against a more common virtue in contemporary jazz: contained freedom, getting as far out as you can while keeping some semblance of form through rhythm and a theme-solos-theme compositional structure.

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The New York Times - Arts

Over time, a semblance of normalcy returned.

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The New Yorker

A semblance of normal life has returned.

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The Economist

Some semblance of spring had momentarily arrived.

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The New York Times

A semblance of political comedy.

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The Guardian - Opinion

From begging for some semblance of justice?

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The Guardian - Opinion
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