Sentence examples for virtuous enough from inspiring English sources

The dish is filling, but it's virtuous enough to make dessert something less than a hopeless indulgence.

By the standards of Versailles (which were admittedly deplorable), she was a loyal consort, a besotted mother, and a virtuous enough wife.

The German authorities, not content with simply failing to enforce diplomats' parking fines, actually return the money to those virtuous enough to cough up.One notable exception to this warm-heartedness is Britain.

And I'm supposed to remind Americans, once more, of Haiti's value, as if we deserve consideration and a modicum of respect from the president of the United States only because as a people we are virtuous enough.

Citizens in a republic had to be virtuous enough to obey laws, help their neighbors, work hard, remain uncorrupted by money and power, and defend the representative political order.

No matter how sinful a soul had been, punishment in the Underworld realm was not eternal, and with the exception of the very few who were virtuous enough to gain entry into the "Pure Land of the West," all souls were eventually reincarnated.

Personal choices, no matter how virtuous, cannot do enough.

As Matt said of a typical mixture (raspberry leaf and oregano): "It tastes too green, too virtuous — somehow not sweet enough".

As for "compensating visionary virtues" (those virtuous visionaries, always "compensating!"), enough said.

Just self-controlled enough to be virtuous.

It's hard to argue with Michael Specter, in a recent New Yorker piece on carbon footprints, when he says: "Personal choices, no matter how virtuous [N.B.!], cannot do enough.