piety造句

A fad for piety infiltrates the realm of mammon.

Historically speaking ,our ancestors placed great emphasis on filial piety.

Filial piety and parental love bind family members together.

We want no goody-goody piety; we have too much of it.

He built Riverside church, a soaring reconstruction of Gothic piety on Morningside Heights in Manhattan.

Warm, vital piety is one of the distinguishing marks of the catechism.

The Psalms are very individual writings that focus on individual piety and love and worship of God.

I saw him disobeyhis mother yesterday, so I forced him to read a book about filial piety.

This says as much about Mr Yanukovich's piety as about Moscow's tactic of using the church to extend its influence.

It had murmured to her 'Pathos, piety, courage - they exist, but are identical, and so is filth.

Four women, all with doctorates from American universities, and only two of whom cover their hair as a sign of piety, won seats, and by convincing margins.

Ramadan is a month of self reflection, piety, moral and physical cleansing etc. Arab governments should use this month to encourage dialogue and put their weapons down.

Rite promote rehabilitation, in order to respect mother Yang received the heart of benevolence, filial piety, ritual three drops of nectar, to Heaven realm.

Nor would they obviously win elections. They are respected for their piety, discipline and resilience, but estimates of their popularity hover around 20% and have been falling.

Most portraits, by design, convey one fairly simple idea: They preserve the particulars of their sitters while bringing them into conformity with a general type, whether of beauty, rank or piety.

He presents himself, in other words, as a human being of unparalleled piety and devotion who will risk life itself rather than quit the post that has been given to him.

He was not one of those saints who are marked out by their phenomenal piety from childhood onwards, nor one of the other kind who forsake the world after sensational debaucheries.

O people! Your God is one and your forefather (Adam) is one. An Arab is not better than a non-Arab and a non-Arab is not better than an Arab, and a red (i.e. white tinged with red) person is not better than a black person and a black person is not better than a red person, except in piety.