Virtue
in sentence
606 examples of Virtue in a sentence
Obama appealed to
virtue.
This is good for diversity of opinions, and it has the great
virtue
of ensuring that everyone gets to express their voice.
So at the heart of this new economics is a story about ourselves that grants us permission to be our best selves, and, unlike the old economics, this is a story that is virtuous and also has the
virtue
of being true.
To be forged from “the tips of white-swan feathers," “the milk of greatest virtue," “a single grain of barley," and “the finest wool of lambskins," this artifact was said to be an endless font of wealth.
Because just by
virtue
of doing an edit, she'll have so many more possibilities for what the plot can become.
The accomplishment of civic
virtue
is tied to the uses of intellect and imagination at their most challenging.
This is again, something [we were able to see] by
virtue
of the fact that we had a radio transmitter in one of the snakes.
Now the reason why this is important is because, by
virtue
of just viewing web pages in this way, I can look at my entire browsing history in the exact same way.
The
virtue
of binary is that it's the simplest possible way of representing numbers.
Now, who would you rather be if a juicy piece of gossip were spreading through the network? A. And you have an immediate appreciation that A is going to be more likely to get the thing that's spreading and to get it sooner by
virtue
of their structural location within the network.
It is coherent, but lacks all cinematic
virtue.
Produced at a point in his career, where he had the juice to do whatever he wanted, Eddie Murphy took on the task of producing, directing, co-writing and starring in HARLEM NIGHTS, an expensive-looking but ultimately empty gangster saga about a group of black nightclub owners/gangsters running a ritzy club during the 1930's, headed by a wisecracking hot shot (Eddie Murphy)and his adopted father (Richard Pryor) and their attempts to avoid being overrun by white gangsters who think they are taking over turf that, it seems, they think is rightfully theirs, simply by
virtue
of their color.
The first half hour or so at least has the
virtue
of some fidelity to Wilde's novel.
This movie had a poor script, bad acting, poor directing, weak plot... nothing of
virtue
and was not entertaining.
The Beauty, that beauty who gives life's sense, who is sin and
virtue
in same time, the gift of expectations and sufferings.
Hal Hartley has been likened to a modern day William Shakespeare, by
virtue
of the fact that he gets his actors to deliver their lines in an iambic pentameter.
Those who have such souls are usually branded as crazy by our society, but from another point of view, they all have the
virtue
all the others lost when become "grown": the
virtue
of God's love.
This essentially tradition rooted melodrama is given only a moderate budget, despite the presence of a goodly number of well-known players, including Steve Buscemi, Anthony Quinn, and Stanley Tucci, and was kept in the can for about a year before its rather desultory distribution and leaden marketing efforts on its behalf, more's the pity as its solid production characteristics are firmly complemented by Alexandre Rockwell's admirably controlled direction, a consistent
virtue
of his work, and on display in this film from its very opening scene, frames that form a montage behind the credits, featuring Perez at Skid Row's Fifth and Main Streets.
but the movie was true enough to matter - while i've never lived in a home or assisted residence, there were plenty of times throughout the movie where i found myself nodding and saying to myself "yeah, that's true.... that's happened to me...." what impressed me is that some of the commentors on this board expressed the fact that the movie made them view life a little differently and with a little more insight as the lives of a silent 'minority' - can't ask more than that out of a movie, that it makes you think and view life differently, so by
virtue
of that alone, the movies was tremendously successful.
Forget the recent dire American remake which sadly tarnished the reputation of the French original by
virtue
of the director's involvement in both.
This is an exciting flick whose main
virtue
is that it is virtually impossible to predict how the events will unfold, and particularly, how it will end.
At the question and answer session after the screening, Mr. Glover said that the film was originally meant to be a short film to show the
virtue
of using actors with down-syndrome.
Connery's charisma and screen presence are the film's only
virtue.
Oh well, it has the
virtue
of being short.
Good humor is a sustaining
virtue
which goes a long way towards explaining the accessability of the aged source material (which has been toned down a bit in its harsh scepticism).
If making a film out of nothingness can be claimed as a film maker's meritorious
virtue
then Hong Sang Soo has to be saluted as a courageous film maker whose films speak volumes about ubiquitous nothingness of human relationships,sentiments and lives.Whether one likes it or not,this is the only fair conclusion that be deduced from this particular film.
The girl in the caper, Candy, has a level of
virtue
that would be easy to step over if you're so inclined.
Mentored by a Nietszchean professor, Lily Powers rises from a life of easy
virtue
at her father's speakeasy to a rapid climb up the corporate ladder at a large bank.
Shelley Winters plays a woman of questionable
virtue
who is headed for a ranch with a man (Charles Drake) she may marry.
Hooper manages the neat trick of paying homage to the slasher tradition that he himself launched so long ago with "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" while also adding some dimension and wit to the proceedings by
virtue
of a nicely detailed Hollywood urban legend angle.
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