abjectness
Example Sentences
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The issue of women’s equality, she wrote, has little to do with the “relative benevolence or ill-will of individual men, nor the self-confidence or abjectness of individual women.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 23, 2018
Onion: Right, it was that Teflon quality that always made their abjectness palatable for me before.
From Slate ● May 30, 2013
She is great at feet, too – at clunky shoes, elegant brogues, baby feet and the abjectness of men in socks.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 7, 2010
But without negotiation, things tend to fall more quickly of their own weight into patterns of force and submission, autocracy and abjectness.
From Time Magazine Archive
But how could she speak words which would seem to him to be spoken only to remind him of the abjectness of his submission to her?
From The Vicar of Bullhampton by Anthony Trollope
