| By the end of the programme, it was athletes and fans who hung themselves in public with their own illogical justifications and absurd piety. |
| Most religious painting of the time depicted the Holy family or the saints in a contrived, idealised way, full of piety and grace. |
| 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. |
| Satan, a sceptical archangel, offers an experiment to test whether Job's piety is really sincere or predicated on his God-given wealth. |
| They edited her writings and touched up her image to fit the ripely emotional world of 19 th-century piety. |
