Sentence example with the word 'supererogation'

supererogation

Definition n. an effort above and beyond the call of duty

Last update: September 18, 2015


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Here comes in Hermas's doctrine of works of supererogation, in fulfilment of counsels of perfection, on lines already seen in Did.   [Please select]

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Self-sacrifice is an act of supererogation.   [Please select]

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It really is a little bit too cheap, a work of supererogation in the matter of hypocrisy.   [Please select]

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If the squire undertook by way of supererogation to justify his position he appealed to tradition and experience.   [Please select]

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It was a piece of supererogation on their part, for when the party emerged from the Ganges upon dry land that fellow was of no further account.   [Please select]

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