Examples of purity in a Sentence
struggling to live a life of purity while surrounded by wickedness
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Medium-full, this offers excellent varietal purity, medium weight tannins, very good acidity and subtle wood notes.
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Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Iran retaliated by advancing its uranium enrichment up to 60% purity, closer to the roughly 90% level that is needed to make a bomb.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2025
Image Iran has been enriching uranium to around 60 percent purity, just short of the levels needed to produce a weapon.
—Vivian Nereim, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Tehran insists that its program is for civilian energy purposes only, but Iran’s nuclear enrichment has reached 60% purity, according to the IAEA — dramatically higher than the enrichment limit posited in the 2015 nuclear deal, and a short technical step from the weapons-grade purity level of 90%.
—Natasha Turak, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
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Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Iran retaliated by advancing its uranium enrichment up to 60% purity, closer to the roughly 90% level that is needed to make a bomb.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2025
Image Iran has been enriching uranium to around 60 percent purity, just short of the levels needed to produce a weapon.
—Vivian Nereim, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Tehran insists that its program is for civilian energy purposes only, but Iran’s nuclear enrichment has reached 60% purity, according to the IAEA — dramatically higher than the enrichment limit posited in the 2015 nuclear deal, and a short technical step from the weapons-grade purity level of 90%.
—Natasha Turak, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Purity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/purity. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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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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