| By the end of the programme, it was athletes and fans who hung themselves in public with their own illogical justifications and absurd piety. |
| Elsewhere the dialogue recovers and proves capable of poking a little borax at the rigid principles and habits of Scotch piety. |
| Superstition more than prayer and piety characterized popular religiosity there. |
| They edited her writings and touched up her image to fit the ripely emotional world of 19 th-century piety. |
| In Western societies, filial piety is often understood to be solely the practice of caring for aging parents and older relatives. |
| You land up wallowing in self piety and gloat over the fact that you have been used and hurt. |
