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Example sentences for: righteousness

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To oversee this mass conversion, Ashoka turned the Brahmanic concept of dharma (righteousness) into an instrument of public policy, enforced by the Officers of Righteousness he had appointed for this purpose.
During the U.S.-Mexican war of 1846–1848 the uncivil treatment of Mexicans and Californios and the public conviction in the righteousness of the war are cited as examples of how Mexico was disrespected by Americans.
)--is terrifying not just because it's sadistic but also because its sadism is suffused with righteousness.
The script, by Alan Ball, a playwright and former sitcom writer, carries an invigorating blast of counterculture righteousness, along with the kind of pithily vicious marital bickering that makes some viewers (especially male) say, "Yeah!
This righteousness lies at the heart of Coz's business strategy: to make the Enquirer respectable.