5 sentences with 'purity'
Example sentences and phrases with the word purity and other words derived from it.
• « Perhaps because white is always associated with purity, it is difficult to accept the scientific fact that ice blocks store pollutants like sponges store water, and that, when they break off from the mother blocks, they travel with the currents, melting little by little and leaving their load of poison in latitudes far from those where they were "born". »
• « Third, there was a new preoccupation with a particularly intolerant form of religious purity among many European Christians during and after the Crusades. »
• « Its Mediterranean empire generated so much wealth that Venice minted more gold coins than England and France combined, and its gold coins (ducats) were always of exactly the same weight and purity and were accepted throughout the Mediterranean as a result. »
• « Thanks to the purity of its doctrine and the support of rulers, nobles and converted priests, Lutheranism began to spread seriously among the general population from the 1530s onwards. »
• « The story goes that usually in a black mass a baby, symbol of innocence and purity, is killed and its blood is offered in a golden ciborium in honour of Beelzebub. »