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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He remained a Scandinavian puritan , less humourous than Bergman, certainly more covert about sexuality generally.
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He was neither a hypocrite nor a puritan .
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It might be heresy to say this in a modern world, but the Profitboss is a puritan .
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Of course I was not - at least I told myself I was not - a puritan .
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She's hardly the type for an old puritan like you, Karelius.
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The playboy and the puritan made an odd couple, but they could use each other.