by virtue of what
Example Sentences
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“We have a great opportunity by virtue of what we have achieved.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
That is to say, the mask would conceal your face, but it would show a part of your personality by virtue of what kind of mask you chose to wear.
From Slate • Jun. 19, 2020
"A lot of people felt it was dirty and noisy, which it was, because coal by virtue of what it is, coal is dirty," he said.
From BBC • Aug. 15, 2019
Scoops can now come from all corners of the media map and find an audience just by virtue of what they reveal.
From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2013
By a sort of obverse implication it does, however, possess, in the philosophic tradition, a positive content which accrues to it by virtue of what it denies.
From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Bode, Boyd H.