amiableness
Example Sentences
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The only wonder is, that, amid so many real difficulties, American women are still able to maintain such a character for energy, fortitude, and amiableness, as is universally allowed to be their due.
From A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School by Catharine Esther Beecher
There was not a bit of sunshine in it,—no commonplace amiableness.
From Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D. Edited by his Daughter by Mary Elizabeth Dewey
Nevertheless there was nothing of the coxcomb about Queeker—no self-assertion; nothing but amiableness, self-satisfaction, and enthusiasm.
From The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
For this first dinner five more must be invited, and Michael without much further consideration selected five freshmen whose athletic prowess and social amiableness drew them into prominence.
From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by Compton MacKenzie
There was the most perfect civility and amiableness even in the interchange of not very delicate pleasantries between the people at Coucy.
From France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 by William Henry Hurlbert
