Examples of purity in a Sentence
struggling to live a life of purity while surrounded by wickedness
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In Christianity, doves are associated with the Holy Spirit and symbolize purity and faith.
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Gina Kalsi,
PEOPLE,
2 July 2026
Augustine went so far as to use an image of two walled cities separated from each other as a means to protect the purity of the church.
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Steven K. Green,
The Conversation,
2 July 2026
In addition to its effectiveness, the supplements are USP Verified, meaning they have been independently tested for quality, purity, and potency.
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Taylor Lane,
Flow Space,
30 June 2026
One of the joys of Air, down to the breathy purity of its title, is its contempt for design—an easy target, but one for which Kracht has sharpened his blade.
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Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
30 June 2026
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Gina Kalsi,
PEOPLE,
2 July 2026
Augustine went so far as to use an image of two walled cities separated from each other as a means to protect the purity of the church.
—
Steven K. Green,
The Conversation,
2 July 2026
In addition to its effectiveness, the supplements are USP Verified, meaning they have been independently tested for quality, purity, and potency.
—
Taylor Lane,
Flow Space,
30 June 2026
One of the joys of Air, down to the breathy purity of its title, is its contempt for design—an easy target, but one for which Kracht has sharpened his blade.
—
Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
30 June 2026
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“Purity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/purity. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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purity
noun
pu·ri·ty
ˈpyu̇r-ət-ē 
1
: the quality or state of being pure : freedom from impurities
2
: freedom from guilt or sin
Medical Definition
purity
noun
pu·ri·ty
ˈpyu̇r-ət-ē
: the quality or state of being pure
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