Sentence examples for virtues over from inspiring English sources

More importantly, they are demanding transparency and honesty from a national government that has offered far too little of these virtues over the past half century.

For all the curriculum's proven virtues over the last two decades, the place of history within it has drawn criticisms in recent years from across the historical community.

One could be balancing between one of the seven deadly sins and one of the virtues, over the tender heart of one's mother, or over nothingness on a wire strung between being and existence, or over the Pacific Ocean suspended between a Chinese birthplace and a new home in Hartford".

Proponents of each technique tout many virtues over one another.

That's not to say it doesn't have virtues over the competition.

Virtue ethics emphasizes the cultivation of virtues over the course of a lifetime.

Would you pursue virtue over material wealth?

"Say it ain't so, Joe," is the eternal reassertion of virtue over venality.

Baroque Rome, the creation of Sixtus V, is the Church Triumphant, the victory of virtue over sin.

Haven't most of us been reared to value character over skin color, virtue over physical beauty, the victory of will and perseverance over anatomical difficulty?

In favoring her image over the gnarlier ground of her ideas, Elmendorf champions one standard of public-service virtue over another — an inherently political choice.