8 sentences with 'traits'
Example sentences and phrases with the word traits and other words derived from it.
• « Likewise, although Jesus lived an exemplary life, he also displayed traits such as anger and doubt (the latter most famously on the cross when he asked God why he had "forsaken" Jesus), traits that did not seem like those of a "perfect" being. »
• « Early medieval Europe was defined by shared cultural traits, especially those related to religion. »
• « After 1848, conservatism itself slowly adopted liberal and nationalist traits, culminating in the conservative-led national unifications in Italy and Germany. »
• « Thus, Victorian culture included a belief in the existence of good and evil in the moral character of individuals, traits that science, they thought, should be able to identify just as it was now able to identify bacteria. »
• « Some of these traits are beneficial and increase the likelihood that individuals possessing them will survive and propagate, while others are not, and tend to disappear as their bearers die out. »
• « The rich fundamentally deserve to be rich, and the poor (encumbered by their poor biological traits) deserve to be poor. This set of concepts came to be known as Social Darwinism. »
• « Obviously, fascism was an extreme form of nationalism. The nation was not just the home of a "people" in fascism, it was everything. The nation became a mythical entity that had existed since the ancient past, and fascists claimed that the cultural traits and patterns of the nation defined who a person was and how they saw the world. »