virtues
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The main complaint was the “additional workflow burden” experienced by the users — an indication that whatever the virtues of the new technology, they didn’t outweigh the time and effort needed to use them.
From Los Angeles Times
“For some today, the weight of those virtues is apparent. For others, it may not seem so obvious.”
From Los Angeles Times
Our sympathies change as we witness both men’s failings as well as their enduring virtues.
From Los Angeles Times
Like Sun Ra’s music, the motion picture is deliberately fractured, the virtues to be found in the departures from the expected, the familiar, the comfortable.
That’s a reminder that one can do well while doing good, a lesson in the virtues of character.
From Los Angeles Times
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