Examples of purity in a Sentence
struggling to live a life of purity while surrounded by wickedness
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That money shifts college sports even further away from purity and closer to payola.
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Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025
Upon arriving at Viña Santa Rita, one of his objectives was to preserve the purity and freshness of their Carménère wines, while discovering the perfect level of ripeness that yields an irresistible, vibrant juiciness in their single-vineyard wines, which feature 90-year-old vines.
—Cathrine Todd, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Specifically saying these white, thin, traditionally feminine bodies are not just aspirational but symbols of morality, tradition, purity.
—Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 31 July 2025
If the Democrats have a problem of too many purity tests, Republicans will soon experience the consequences of putting together a coalition that may have too few.
—David French, Mercury News, 15 July 2025
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Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025
Upon arriving at Viña Santa Rita, one of his objectives was to preserve the purity and freshness of their Carménère wines, while discovering the perfect level of ripeness that yields an irresistible, vibrant juiciness in their single-vineyard wines, which feature 90-year-old vines.
—Cathrine Todd, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Specifically saying these white, thin, traditionally feminine bodies are not just aspirational but symbols of morality, tradition, purity.
—Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 31 July 2025
If the Democrats have a problem of too many purity tests, Republicans will soon experience the consequences of putting together a coalition that may have too few.
—David French, Mercury News, 15 July 2025
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“Purity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/purity. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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purity
noun
pu·ri·ty
ˈpyu̇r-ət-ē 
1
: the quality or state of being pure : freedom from impurities
2
: freedom from guilt or sin
Medical Definition
purity
noun
pu·ri·ty
ˈpyu̇r-ət-ē
: the quality or state of being pure
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