becomingness
Example Sentences
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Poem to Phyllis, congratulating her on the becomingness of her Easter hat.
From Slate ● Apr. 21, 2019
She dressed herself soberly, yet not without that mournful thrill that fitness and becomingness lends to bereavement.
From The Beloved Woman by Kathleen Thompson Norris
Kate dressed herself with more than usual care—simply, indeed, but with a degree of attention to becomingness that was truly remarkable.
From Luttrell Of Arran Complete by Charles James Lever
There is a becomingness in all the actions of pure and holy love.
From The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity by Charles Ebert Orr
Now that the war was over, he regretted the becomingness of the uniform.
From The Trumpeter Swan by Temple Bailey