How To Use Uprightness In A Sentence
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I stand here today humbled works on antithesis, a putting of terms into opposition with each other, whereby stand, apart from connoting the witness stand and stealing some of its sincerity, erects an uprightness to contrast with the lowness of humbled, from the Latin humus, meaning earth.
BREAKFAST WITH SOCRATES
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Red: Represent brave , justice, power , and royalty , mostly use to courage and uprightness people.
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The gardener used a stake to support the uprightness of the fragile plant.
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To be more uprightness or evil and reveal the personality and fate of a character.
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In spite of the sobering tenor of "uprightness" in humanist pedagogical writings, the techniques practiced in schools such as Ca 'Zoiosa, especially with younger students, are more accurately characterized as jocoserious.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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The bamboo signifies uprightness, as mentioned above; the fungus, or lingzhi, was also thought to contribute longevity and the five bats are a rebus or pun.
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As this remark, a sort of half interrogatory, was made, Pathfinder looked behind him; and, though the most partial friend could scarcely term his sunburnt and hard features handsome, even Mabel thought his smile attractive, by its simple ingenuousness and the uprightness that beamed in every lineament of his honest countenance.
Pathfinder; or, the inland sea
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Let integrity and uprightness distinguish all thine acts.
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A teacher's methods were tuned to reveal and cultivate the unique character hidden within each student while impressing those habits of uprightness that would guide his or her ingenium to the common good.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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So thorough is the American acculturation to the glory of war and the uprightness of nation that even unimpeachable evidence of atrocities is insufficient to break through the hegemonic facade.
Randall Amster: WikiLessons: War Is a Joke, But It Isn't Funny
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I have an incomplete understanding of that last phrase, but one definition I found explained, “evangelical perfection … is nothing but inward sincerity, and uprightness of heart toward God, although there may be many imperfections and defects intermingled.”
Pope Benedict XVI Assures Us (Again) That He Comes in Peace After the Beatification of Pope Pius XII « The Blog at 16th and Q
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God, I say, is the only judge in this case, who will retribute unto every one at the last day according to his deserts; that is, according to his sincerity and uprightness in endeavouring to promote piety, and the public weal, and peace of mankind.
A Letter Concerning Toleration
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Now this Cadmos before these events, having received from his father in a prosperous state the government1142 of the people of Cos, had voluntarily and with no danger threatening, but moved merely by uprightness of nature, placed the government in the hands of the people of Cos1143 and had departed to Sicily, where he took from1144 the Samians and newly colonised the city of Zancle, which had changed its name to Messene.
The History of Herodotus
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He says conservatives like the character of Jean-Luc Picard, “a moral hardass,” a “compelling portrait of ethical uprightness.”
Matthew Yglesias » The Trouble With Standing Athwart History
