uprightness
- a word derived from upright.
Example Sentences
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Uprightness of heart, of word and deed are not alone sufficient.
From The Grammar School Boys in Summer Athletics by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
Seek not to be Judge, being not able to take away Iniquity, lest at any Time thou fear the Person of the Mighty, and lay a stumbling Block in the Way of thy Uprightness.
From The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 06 The Drapier's Letters by Swift, Jonathan
Uprightness, honour, frankness, generosity, truth—what were these to him?
From Sermons by Lightfoot, J. B.
Uprightness responds to the perpendicular profile; chastity, to the concave; sensualism, to the convex.
From Delsarte System of Oratory by Various
Uprightness is the beauty of integrity; goodness is the loveliness of benevolence.
From The True Citizen, How to Become One by Markwick, W. F.
