In a state of sexual virginity.
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Examples for "pure "
Examples for "pure "
1 However, a 'no refunds' policy for pure change of mind is acceptable.
2 The air was pure and fresher; the mules and the travellers revived.
3 In the case of the desert, it is conversion, pure and simple.
4 The chief factor in the purchase of Alaska was almost pure sentiment.
5 The ladies soon reappeared in spotless white; emblems of their pure minds.
1 The land was virgin and unoccupied; it was his; he was alone.
2 However, virgin females showed no maternal behaviour in response to vaginal-cervical stimulation.
3 I'm sure at your age, virgin or not, you understand my meaning.
4 Her virgin fancy demands the Tennysonian ideal, the grave and knightly Arthur.
5 It is against Roman law to execute a female virgin , he said.
1 The former innocent, stable and virtuous ; the latter exciting, seductive and dangerous.
2 The virtuous rests in bliss in this world and in the next.
3 The virtuous rest in bliss in this world and in the next.
4 Are Irish banks really 10 times as virtuous as their British counterparts?
5 She was the one pure and virtuous figure in the Court life.
1 The virginal heart of the girl was roused with a nameless terror.
2 He noted her virginal bosom heaving in a new and strange emotion.
3 The sand was virginal - no sign of Richard or of the dune buggy.
4 All this virginal freshness invites the primitive instincts of play and disorder.
5 It is a harpsichord, but the intonation is that of a virginal .
1 The legal rights of a vestal virgin were set forth in detail.
2 And Thusis wore her vestal veil in the full sun of noon.
3 There is something divine in every vestal , and Rubria is very beautiful.
4 She stood before him like a vestal guarding her temple from desecration.
5 Part of this vestal vow, I remember, was contained in the following verse:-
6 He could never hope to walk perpetually upon the vestal heights.
7 Chastity was expected of the vestal , but of no one else.
8 As she said this she looked as prim as a vestal .
9 If the vestal virgins turn down their thumbs, that's another matter.
10 I'll dare to guess that you have abducted some Hindu vestal from Budhur?
11 The office of the vestal virgins in Rome was to preserve the holy fire.
12 Her full, gentle figure had the charm of the vestal virgin and the wife.
13 Be my vestal and guard the holy fire of love.
14 So it is when the literary deities, vestal or otherwise, return to their Stratfords.
15 Her holy love that like a vestal flame had burned
16 True; for thou art in love with a Christian vestal , who sits in the Trans-Tiber.
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