Looking for sentences and phrases with the word continency? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
The reason for this was and is that perfect continency for the love of God is an incentive to charity, and is certainly a particular source of spiritual fecundity in the world.
In the current study, tootling rates dropped rapidly after the group continency was withdrawn.
Examples from Classical Literature
The public morals are insecure till the family is chastely planted, the state guarded by the continency of its male members.
By continency verily are we bound up and brought back into One, whence we were dissipated into many.
It is difficult to believe that the free men deprived of women were all gifted with the virtue of continency.
He draws a distinction between the Germanes and the Brahmins on the subject of continency, the Brahmins being polygamists.
Ay, but by your own virtue and continency that matter of fact is all his own doing.
