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"paragon of virtue" Definitions
  1. a person who has no moral faults

42 Sentences With "paragon of virtue"

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Now all of a sudden, it's this paragon of virtue.
As such, Mueller was a paragon of virtue -- until today.
Now he&aposs held up by liberals as a paragon of virtue.
Many were delighted to see this ostensible paragon of virtue take a fall.
Trump might be many things, but he's no paragon of virtue, Mormon or otherwise.
Under the Obama administration, the Justice Department was no paragon of virtue in this respect.
Also, by the way, you were not running a paragon of virtue over at Weblogs Inc.
Far from being a paragon of virtue, the Mahatma remained until his death a restless work in progress.
Using Alicia M in the debate as a paragon of virtue just shows that Crooked Hillary suffers from BAD JUDGEMENT!
MMA wasn't particularly prepared for a complex champion who wasn't a Georges St-Pierre-like paragon of virtue or a woman.
"Using Alicia M in the debate as a paragon of virtue just shows that Crooked Hillary suffers from BAD JUDGEMENT!" he wrote.
" He continued: "Using Alicia M in the debate as a paragon of virtue just shows that Crooked Hillary suffers from BAD JUDGEMENT!
He may someday come to regret pretending to have been a paragon of virtue in an environment that clearly was governed by vice.
When Eisenhower was president, liberals derided him, Dwight Eisenhower couldn&apost reed if his lips were chapped, then he becomes a paragon of virtue.
In Fox's telling he was a paragon of virtue as his first wife lay dying and his second wife waited modestly in the wings.
Freeman warned readers that they should not search for ambiguity, complexity or inconsistency in Lee, for there was none — he was simply a paragon of virtue.
The BJP is by no means alone when it comes to embracing candidates implicated in serious criminal cases, but it is also far from a paragon of virtue.
"If you hold up a leader as a paragon of virtue, you may aid in consolidating their power, which can have all kinds of unintended consequences," Ms. Saunders said.
Rousey wasn't exactly a paragon of virtue who has never done anything wrong before or after November 15, 2015, but the care with which they're framing their opinions is intriguing.
As we later came to realize, Britney's family and managerial team carefully calibrated her public persona, and in the beginning that meant selling sex while being a paragon of virtue.
The president whines about bad trade deals and unfair competition from other nations but seems oblivious to the fact that the U.S. is not a paragon of virtue in that regard.
The video, which showed the princess topless with a string bikini bottom being attended to by submissive palace staff, scandalized a public accustomed to perceiving the monarchy as a paragon of virtue.
Host of "The Profit" Marcus Lemonis explained why wealth taxes might not work the way many politicians hope they will... For years Silicon Valley has tried to position itself as a paragon of virtue.
Presented with any paragon of virtue, people immediately start asking themselves what flaws this altruistic individual had, and if the flaws turn out to be rather glaring, that can come as a kind of relief.
If this time is different, it's because Ryan is no longer seen simply as a paragon of virtue standing tall in a crowd of vice, but as the most powerful Republican in the country, and as Trump's antipode within the party.
Everyone but Romeo, it seems, is on the take, and Mungiu is careful not just to plant evidence of that norm—the Volvo S.U.V., for instance, that the principal drives—but also to insure that we don't, for a minute, mistake Romeo for a paragon of virtue.
Zuo is noted in the Analects as a paragon of virtue to Confucius.
Menander immediately followed this advice. He and all of his fellow officers were shocked by this move and thought Eumenes to be a paragon of virtue. Only Antigonus knew of Eumenes’ real motives. This action is also ironic when compared to the actions Antigonus had to take to finally defeat Eumenes.
Although he immediately feels a sense of dubiousness due to their racial differences, in the end, he admits his love of her. He defeats Takhisis and forces her to swear that she will not reenter the world again, although she tries to numerous times afterwards. Huma then died from his wounds. He is the Paragon of Virtue on the Protector's Path to Godshome.
Despite the moralizing and exemplary nature of these poems, Macías is held up as a paragon of virtue. He appears in these works in the company of model lovers of the classical period, such as Theseus and Orpheus. Macías also appears in the Comedia de la Gloria d’Amor of Huc Bernat de Rocabertí, in the company of famous Castilian and Catalan lovers.
For the noble reader of the tale in the Middle Ages, this moral could serve as a warning, but also as something to aspire to. Malory could be using the concept of Fortune's Wheel to imply that if even the greatest of chivalric knights made mistakes, then a normal fifteenth-century noble didn't have to be a paragon of virtue in order to be a good knight.
His reputation flourished during the lifetime of his children and for centuries after his reign. The medieval church held him up as a paragon of virtue, while secular rulers invoked him as a prototype, a point of reference and the symbol of imperial legitimacy and identity.Van Dam, Remembering Constantine at the Milvian Bridge, 30. Beginning with the Renaissance, there were more critical appraisals of his reign, due to the rediscovery of anti-Constantinian sources.
Another famous example is the character of Svengali in George du Maurier's novel Trilby. Some authors of this period seem to have attempted to counterbalance the negative portrayals of Jews in their earlier works with more positive images in later works. For example, in the novel Our Mutual Friend, Dickens presents the Jewish character Riah as a paragon of virtue. Dickens even claimed that Fagin's Jewishness was incidental to the conception of the character and this claim has been treated seriously by many literary critics.
On foreign policy, Nuttall said that he was "not a fan" of Putin's "reprehensible" persecution of Russian journalists. Nuttall has also said Britain "got it wrong" in "helping the so-called rebels" in the Syrian civil war. Asked about Syrian President Bashar al-Assads barrel bombing of Syrian civilians, Nuttall said: "I wouldn't say we are some paragon of virtue when it comes to backing dictators" and that the Syrian government, which Russia is supporting militarily, is not "a threat to the globe in the way that Islamic terrorism is".
She profited from the confiscation of Anne de Pisseleu's states and managed well the lands, to the point she became the beneficiary of 300000 écus. One of the most successful royal mistresses in acquiring wealth, Diane used her income to build castles by commissioning architect Philibert de l'Orme. Making strikingly effective use of Renaissance arts and rhetoric, she constructed an image of herself as a paragon of virtue and presented the image of Henry II as model of chivalry. Diane supervised the remodeling of Château d'Anet, her late husband's feudal castle of stone.
Constantius appoints Constantine as his successor by Peter Paul Rubens, 1622 Constantine the Great by Philip Jackson, York, 1998 Constantine was presented as a paragon of virtue during his lifetime. Pagans showered him with praise, such as Praxagoras of Athens, and Libanius. His nephew and son-in-law Julian the Apostate, however, wrote the satire Symposium, or the Saturnalia in 361, after the last of his sons died; it denigrated Constantine, calling him inferior to the great pagan emperors, and given over to luxury and greed.Barnes, Constantine and Eusebius, 272–23.
A week before the Gamescon gaming convention in 2011, a teaser website was posted with the words "Be Kai", which soon after was revealed by game developer Forge Reply to be an upcoming Lone Wolf video game. Creator Joe Dever described the game as the one that finally "got it right". Dever described the game as presenting the protagonist Lone Wolf with a Batmanesque darkness while still being a "paragon of virtue". The game was developed to be more action-oriented than the books to help translate the story from book to game.
Myles commented that Gwen's compromised morality, as demonstrated by her affair was suitably challenging for a science fiction audience, and served to demonstrate that none of the Torchwood team were "safe" from temptation. Writer Stephen James Walker argues that Gwen's moral ambiguity made her a more compelling character. Since she was introduced as an audience surrogate, Walker claimed it would have been an easy trap to make her a "one-dimensional paragon of virtue". Instead, the writers made Gwen more "realistic" by giving her "distinct human failings", which Walker felt made her "arguably the most complex and interesting of the five regulars".
The story starts in 1784, before the French revolution. Wealthy Paul Déroulède has offended the young Vicomte de Marny by speaking disrespectfully of his latest infatuation, Adèle de Monterchéri. Déroulède had not intended to get into the quarrel but has a tendency to blunder into things -- "no doubt a part of the inheritance bequeathed to him by his bourgeois ancestry." Incensed at the slur on Adèle, whom he sees as a paragon of virtue, the Vicomte challenges Déroulède to a duel, a fight which Déroulède does not want - for he knows and respects the boy's father, the Duc de Marny.
Heinz, an ambitious reporter of the Berlin am Morgen newspaper, had made a fatal error when he prepared an article about a locomotive's factory, confusing the successful and motivated Schneider Workers' Brigade with the negligent Schindler Brigade. He also presented the tyrannical manager as a paragon of virtue. Heinz's editor, Christine, decides to send him to the factory for another mission, and this time he should mingle with workers by joining them. Heinz, who takes the new assignment with little enthusiasm, becomes a highly motivated laborer and even manages to influence the Brigades' members to stop quarrelling.
In 1933, a judge finally ruled that Frazier's parents would share custody. The judge stated, "Neither parent appears to have been in the past, nor appears to be now, any paragon of virtue in parenthood." A month after the decision was handed down, Frank Frazier died of throat cancer. Frazier had a strained relationship with food and eating from her early years, overeating being a main issue. Brenda was described as being “chubby” up until 13 years of age, the year her mother began pressuring her to slim down in concern that her weight would have detrimental impact on her social life.
This discovery causes Maxim to confess to the narrator that his marriage to Rebecca was a sham. Rebecca, Maxim reveals, was a cruel and selfish woman who manipulated everyone around her into believing her to be the perfect wife and a paragon of virtue. On the night of her death, she told Maxim that she was pregnant with another man's child, which she would raise under the pretense that it was Maxim's and he would be powerless to stop her. In a rage, Maxim had shot her through the heart, then disposed of her body by placing it in her boat and sinking it at sea.

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