Sentence examples for uprightness is from inspiring English sources

The view that the possession of uprightness is a solely human attribute is untenable.

And in this case moral uprightness is free: insecticides don't work.

The view that the possession of uprightness is a solely human attribute is untenable; humans are merely the one species of the order that has exploited the potential of this ancestry to its extreme.

The second half of the show, in which our hero discovers the charms of the female sex, and the limits of his father's uprightness, is more scattered and less compelling, although Mr. Palminteri and his director, the veteran Jerry Zaks, never allow the energy level to flag for long.

Consider again Analects 13.18, in which Confucius says that uprightness is found in sons and fathers covering up for each other.

And, what may well be more precious than any gift, you esteem him as p305 an equal: neither the fortune nor the pedigree of clients influence you: uprightness is the test in them.

"The uprightness was a clear physical task for me," said Rebekah Morin, who plays the Red Queen.

As with the blond Scandinavian bodyguards who attended the Byzantine emperors, their uprightness was all the more starkly evidenced by the shiftiness of the guy they were protecting.

Consistency and uprightness are extremely important in Confucianism, if you can't follow all of them, find another ideology.

Known for his moral uprightness, he was learned in several disciplines and prominent in government.

Wearing it — just looking at it — made me feel the heavy burden of uprightness I'm running away from.