Example sentences for: righteous

How can you use “righteous” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Escobar claimed to have been conducting a war on behalf of the Colombian slums, avenging the brutality of the police with still more brutality of his own, and we can see that, in a perverse way, he did feel something of a righteous indignation.

  • When it comes to righteous outrage, this nation is truly blessed.

  • Righteous Violence: The Aristotelian opposite of the pity and fear is righteous indignation.

  • It's impossible to read his book, with its righteous denunciations of "tawdry voyeurism," and think his main complaint with the coverage of Clinton's sex life is that it wasn't forthright enough about the pleasures of disclosing the "private lives of public people."

  • Pretribulational premills such as Falwell believe an early highlight of the Tribulation will be an event called the Rapture, when Christ will rescue the souls of righteous individuals by "meeting them in the air."


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