Words similar to virtue

Example sentences for: virtue

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

If I had a buck for each tired reference to cornfed Midwestern virtue in the Chicago books, I'd buy us a retro-chic jaunt to Niagara Falls.
But mainstream cinema, which insists on heroes who are both square and hip, has a tough time exploring the paradox that virtue is a great charisma killer.
3) He proved his virtue by leading the fights for tobacco regulation and campaign finance reform.
Most often, enzymes are recruited to catalyze new reactions by virtue of the catalytic abilities of their active sites, and interactions required for substrate binding are then optimized.
Interesting, clever piece but it seems wedded to the premise that liberalism = moral virtue.