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• He lived abstemiously for his entire life, eschewing pleasure for purity.From the entry abstemiously
• Many of TST's critics did frame the issue in terms of purity and contamination.2020, Joseph P. Laycock, Speak of the Devil, page 74. From the entry purity spiral
• Very high purity fused silica glasses are made, which have negligible thermal expansion.2013, Srikumar Koyikkal, “Inorganic Chemicals”, in Chemical Process Technology and Simulation, New Delhi: Asoke K. Ghosh, PHI Learning…. From the entry cooling glasses
• We associate the Rada Lwa with the color white and with a sense of purity and formality.2012, Mambo Chita Tann, Haitian Vodou, page 95. From the entry rada
• Note: the terms purity and enrichment are frequently misexchanged in the literature.2010, Thiol Redox Transitions in Cell Signaling, Part B, page 152. From the entry misexchange
• Monitoring the level of a mitochondrial protein informs nothing about the purity of a mitochondrial preparation.2010, Thiol Redox Transitions in Cell Signaling, Part B, page 152. From the entry misexchange
• In addition, purity and polymorphism encourage a style of code that is modular, refactorable, and testable.2008, Bryan O'Sullivan, Donald Bruce Stewart, John Goerzen, Real World Haskell. From the entry refactorable
• The identity dovetails with images of environmental purity, artisanality, adaptability, competitiveness, creativity, and sophistication.2008, Christina Stringer, Agri-Food Commodity Chains and Globalising Networks, page 115. From the entry artisanality
• If whiteness bespoke purity and godliness, then poor white trash implied an ungodly, desacralized, polluted whiteness.2006, Matt Wray, Not Quite White, page 47. From the entry desacralize
• Hippolytus' wish for singleness and purity mirrors Phaedra's wish for uniivocacy of language.2006, Gary S. Meltzer, Euripides and the Poetics of Nostalgia, page 88. From the entry univocacy
• Training, dedication, religious zeal, planning, even where purity might falter, would correct all that.2003, Lenn E. Goodman, Islamic Humanism page 112. From the entry manhood
• For him, as for his colleagues, concern with priestly comportment and purity is uppermost.2001, David L. Lieber, Jules Harlow, Etz Hayim: Torah and Commentary, page 735. From the entry uppermost
• Nothing actual ever suits pure expectation and such purity of expectation is a great source of tedium.1976 September, Saul Bellow, Humboldt’s Gift, New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, →ISBN, page 192. From the entry tedium
• It is well known that aestheticians insist upon the purity of musical art.1959, André Mercier, edited by Alan Bloch, Thought and Being: An Inquiry into the Nature of Knowledge (Studia Philosophica; Supplementum…. From the entry aestheticality
• This purity is nothing else than the greatest aestheticality realized in that compromise.1959, André Mercier, edited by Alan Bloch, Thought and Being: An Inquiry into the Nature of Knowledge (Studia Philosophica; Supplementum…. From the entry aestheticality
• Thus, the architects of the Greek Revival were not advocates of purity, whatever their protestations of Grecophilia.1957, Robert Winter, The Organic Principles in American Architectural Theory, page 49. From the entry Grecophilia
• And could the purity of an Islamic homeland be respected, even if achieved?1945, Anugraha Nārāyaṇa Siṃha, To Phillip sober: a guide to the communal problem in India, page 39. From the entry Muslimest
• These concentrates are then smelted to produce copper blister, which has a purity of up to 99 percent.2025 April 1, Dorjdari Namkhaijantsan, Zoljargal Naranbaatar, “Copper and the energy transition”, in Copper Sector Expansion in Mongolia…. From the entry semi
• “President Trump did not build the greatest coalition in politics by running his supporters through endless, self-defeating purity tests.”2025 December 21, Zolan Kanno-Youngs, quoting JD Vance, “Vance Refuses to Take Sides in G.O.P. Fight Over Bigotry”, in The New York Times…. From the entry purity test
• The corruption of purity is almost palpable.2020 October 23, anonymous author, 4chan, /h/. From the entry LGD
• The omission of an aqueous recrystallization step leads to near-quantitative yields of the hydrolytically unstable chlorokojic acid (1) without sacrificing purity.2015 August 13, J. Aerts et al., “Synthesis and Validation of a Hydroxypyrone-Based, Potent, and Specific Matrix Metalloproteinase-12…. From the entry chlorokojic
• New Nordic Cuisine is based on traditional cooking techniques such as pickling, smoking, salting, and purity of products.2015, Andrew F. Smith, editor, Savoring Gotham: A Food Lover's Companion to New York City, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 522. From the entry New Nordic Cuisine
• Wilson ’s full-grown flatulent Führer in “Winnie and Wolf” — with their telltale mania for purity, order and efficiency.2009 March 8, David Gates, “The Monster in the Mirror”, in New York Times. From the entry excretorily
• The earliest form of Budhist music was fanbei; fan being the music of Mahabrahma and bei being clearness and purity.2004, Chi-Ying Fu, Zhiying Fu, Handing Down the Light: The Biography of Venerable Master Hsing Yun, Buddha's Light Publishing, page 65. From the entry fanbei
• Like many conservative northwest Hui, most Na villagers have become more conscientious about Islamic purity (qing) through attention to dietary restrictions.[2002, Dru C. Gladney, “Ethnoreligious Resurgence in a Northwestern Sufi Community”, in Susan D. Blum, Lionel M. Jensen, editors, China…. From the entry qingzhen
• We associate her with Virgin Mary, who conceived in an act of spiritual purity and not in carnal lust and desire.1995, Merete Leonhardt-Lupa, “A Mother's Sexuality”, in A Mother Is Born: Preparing for Motherhood During Pregnancy, Westport, Conn.…. From the entry madonna
• It is as though Sandburg equated adlessness with purity in journalism and the presence of ads as moral pollutant.1979, The Swedish Pioneer Historical Quarterly, volume 30, page 278. From the entry adlessness
• Besides the Klingon desire for cultural purity, humanity in the Mirrorverse is also shown as a fascistic tyranny (the Terran Empire) centered on racial purity.2020, Ina Batzke, “From Series to Seriality: Star Trek's Mirror Universe in the Post-Network Era”, in Mareike Spychala, Sabrina…. From the entry mirrorverse
• Owners of ice pits (yakhchal) were required to guarantee the purity and hygiene of the water and pits that they used in making ice.2019, Amir A. Afkhami, A Modern Contagion, JHU Press, page 151. From the entry yakhchal
• I'm sure that there were people who disliked p'rushim (people who undertook measures to conduct their lives in ritual purity as much as possible).2011 May 31, Yisroel Markov, “Leftwing anti-semitism”, in soc.culture.jewish.moderated (Usenet). From the entry am ha'aretz
• Nowhere is this contestation between purity, pleasure, and danger more clearly expressed than in gnotobiology's most cathectic public image: the boy in the bubble.2010, Matthew Weinstein, Bodies Out of Control: Rethinking Science Texts, Peter Lang, page 25. From the entry cathectic
• As such, the maintenance of ritual purity beyond the temple is evidence of the effort to templize other aspects of religious life.2009, Jonathan Klawans, Purity, Sacrifice, and the Temple, page 201. From the entry templize
• The purity in his work does go hand in hand with selflessness, but this as oblivion of the ego rather than self-effacement.1996, P. Abelsen, “Irony and Purity: Mishima: I. A Puzzling Event at Ichigaya Garrison 1”, in Modern Asian Studies. From the entry samurainess
• Metallurgical-grade silicon has a purity as high as 99 percent, and it costs 10 to 20 cents per pound, roughly the same cost as steel.1977, United States Congress, Congressional Record, Washington, The Congress, page 34264. From the entry ultrapure
• It embodied their spirit and carried it forward, uniting their delicate feeling for chastity and purity with the ideal of monogamic love.1927, Havelock Ellis, Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 (of 6). From the entry monogamic
• The waxen pallor of her face was almost spiritual in its ivorylike purity though her rosebud mouth was a genuine Cupid's bow, Greekly perfect.1922 February 2, James Joyce, “[Episode 13]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company […], →OCLC. From the entry ivorylike
• To begin, we return to Will: “What started as a critical reading of a children's book became a social justice 'racial equity' purity test full of hypocrisy”.2019, Jessica S. Mitchell, Erin N. Vaughn, Participatory Literacy Practices for P-12 Classrooms in the Digital Age, page 211. From the entry purity test

Meaning of purity

1. noun The state or degree of being pure.

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How do you use purity in a sentence?

Purity is used as a noun. For example: “The purity of the water was tested in a laboratory.”

What is a short sentence with purity?

“The corruption of purity is almost palpable.”

What does purity mean?

Purity means the state or degree of being pure.