Example sentences for: righteous

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

  • "Both Steve and Jack have rendered articulate and righteous defenses of the Bill of Rights and the Constitution.

  • He paved the way for the Bronsons and Chuck Norrises and Seagals and Jean-Claude Van Dammes and all the other righteous slayers of post-midnight cable-movie-channel programming.

  • GRAHAM: Yes, because I have not--I'm not a righteous man.

  • Fallows is depicted as too righteous for his own good, lacking the "stop-the-presses adrenaline" needed for a successful newsmagazine.

  • Some of these scholars expressed their disagreement by dousing Wilson with a pitcher of water at a scientific convention, yelling for his dismissal over bullhorns, urging people to bring noisemakers to his lectures, and publishing righteous manifestoes and sarcastic, book-length denunciations.


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