virtues
Britishplural noun
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She is the author of “The Women of Troy Hill: The Back-fence Virtues of Faith and Friendship,” about a community of women growing older together on a small hilltop neighborhood.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
In his 1998 book “The Virtues of Aging,” he urged retirees to remain active and engaged, and he followed his own advice, continuing to jog, play tennis and go fly-fishing well into his 80s.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2024
Pedroli suggested that Hawley should apologize and pay the bill with proceeds from his book, “Manhood: The Masculine Virtues America Needs.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 29, 2023
Sen. Josh Hawley is the author here, and here’s the telling title of the lawmaker’s new offering: “Manhood: The Masculine Virtues America Needs,” published by Regnery.
From Washington Times • May 30, 2023
Mack and the boys—the Virtues, the Beatitudes, the Beauties.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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