Example Sentences

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Not only did everyone seem pretty unfazed by this announcement, the traitors also later chose to murder Lisa, knowing her pureness of heart meant she'd never be banished.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025

“College football and the pureness of the game I think will always be there. We all have to fight to preserve that.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2022

You don’t know the context or the pureness of their hearts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2020

For all his success, for the magic of his wedges and the pureness of his putting, comparing Spieth with Woods is based on projections and predictions while the kid is preaching patience.

From Washington Times • Jan. 12, 2016

When I was nineteen, pureness was the great issue.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath