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Example sentences for "virtuously"

Lexicographically close words:
virtuosi; virtuosity; virtuoso; virtuosos; virtuous; virtuousness; virtus; virtute; virtutem; virtutes
  1. You should not get virtuously indignant with people.

  2. You would not take this virtuously indignant gentleman for the uncle of a brigand, would you?

  3. Slimmy called for more beer, with a virtuously superior air.

  4. St. Louis Bill, being virtuously superior to opium, never lost a chance to speak scornfully of those who couldn't make that boast.

  5. Big Jack is gone now; the Committee of Fourteen decided upon him virtuously as an immoralist, handed him the fatal blue paper, and he perished.

  6. To this end the church gives it spiritual caretakers, whose duty it is to see that this child is virtuously brought up to lead a Godly and a Christian life according to this beginning.

  7. To be fair to the virtuously indignant and the mob, they do not insist beyond reason that their victim shall be a bad man.

  8. We should always remember that the Crucifixion was an exceedingly popular event, and in no quarter more so than among the virtuously indignant.

  9. The virtuously indignant maintain their power by constantly inciting and feeding this appetite for destruction.

  10. Virtue, in the eyes of the virtuously indignant, is hardly worthy to be called virtue unless it goes about like a roaring lion seeking whom it may devour.

  11. This is the virtue of the virtuously indignant.

  12. Hence, when we feel virtuously indignant, we would do well to inquire of ourselves if that is the limit and Z of our virtue.

  13. It would probably never have taken place had it not been for the close alliance between the virtuously indignant and the mob.

  14. Why, what a place is this for a young lady virtuously and godlily reared!

  15. If you have never served an actual jail term, you might virtuously hesitate; but it is the world against a mustard seed that you wouldn't hesitate if you had.

  16. Our hypocrisy gradually is revenged upon us, one after another; one by one we fall into the pit so virtuously digged for others.

  17. You are one of the virtuously constituted whose pleasure consists in behaving nicely.

  18. Although this prince virtuously refused to accept her for himself, he bestowed her upon a son begotten during his exile when he indulged in sundry romantic adventures.

  19. Virtuously protesting he would gladly remit a hundred pounds for prompt payment--so great was his need of money--the prior refused to wait, and his claim was duly upheld by lawyer and sheriff.

  20. But when a girl is born, she sleeps upon the ground, is merely wrapped in a cloth, plays with a tile, and is incapable of acting either virtuously or viciously.

  21. Her mother had told her that her fortune would be wholly her husband's, and all that she had to do was to live virtuously and soberly.

  22. The statement of the commissioners at Polesworth that the children there were "right virtuously brought up" has often been quoted.

  23. A man that has acted sinfully destroys his sin by acting virtuously afterwards and by penances.

  24. It was with the aid of this weapon that that son of Vena, while he governed the earth virtuously for many years, milked her of crops and grain in profusion.

  25. No person, be he a man virtuously following the domestic mode of life, or be he a king, or be he a Brahmacharin, has ever succeeded in conducting himself without tripping.

  26. Be, O foremost of kings, our monarch for a hundred years, and protect thy subjects virtuously like Indra protecting the denizens of heaven.

  27. Like unto an impersonation of virtue and justice, the monarch, cognisant of virtue, virtuously protected the four orders, each engaged in the discharge of their specified duties.

  28. And, O king, having virtuously ruled his subjects for a long time, Yayati was attacked with a hideous decrepitude destroying his personal beauty.

  29. Remembering this, O monarch, and knowing that their claim to the kingdom is even prior to thine, behave virtuously towards them.

  30. And Yayati, gratifying all sections of his subjects, protected them virtuously like another Indra.

  31. And, O king, virtuously ruled by Bhishma, the kingdom was adorned with hundreds of sacrificial stakes.

  32. And he ruled virtuously and earned great fame.

  33. And when the earth began to be again governed virtuously by the Kshatriyas, the other orders having Brahmanas for their first were filled with great joy.

  34. If he be rich, let him take such a one as wants, if she be virtuously given; for as Siracides, cap.

  35. To act virtuously is to act in obedience with reason (IV:xxiv.

  36. Again, to act virtuously is merely to act under the guidance of reason (IV:xxiv.

  37. Thus did she inherit a large and rich estate, whereon she lived piously and virtuously and in her husband's love.

  38. How Sister Marie Heroet virtuously escapes the attempts of the Prior of St. Martin in-the-Fields Tale XXIII.

  39. Do you call it folly," said Oisille, "to love virtuously in youth and then to turn this love wholly to God?

  40. If man were able to live virtuously as well as sinfully of his own "free-will" he would then be altogether independent of God, which can in no way be admitted or allowed.

  41. They can live virtuously only when they are absolutely coerced so to live by God!

  42. Therefore, O monarch, according to the best of thy power, cherish thou virtuously thy own sons and those of Pandu.

  43. Those who first live a pious life, and virtuously acquire wealth in due time and then marry and perform sacrifices, attain bliss both in this and the next world.

  44. When the good lady heard him so virtuously speak, she was all assured.

  45. Again, to act virtuously is merely to act under the guidance of reason (IV.

  46. To act virtuously is to act in obedience with reason (IV.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "virtuously" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    decently; honestly; honorably; immaculately; nobly; purely