benevolences

Example Sentences

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The Xeric Foundation, along with the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, stands as one of comicdom's twin benevolences.

From Time Magazine Archive

Patiently they awaited lustrous benevolences of Dazbog the Sun God.

From Time Magazine Archive

There are, doubtless, loans which are disguised benevolences, where the lender gets nothing good in return for his loan.

From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.

He did much to promote Christian benevolences and other enterprises for the good of the peoples in the Far East.

From The Story of Our Hymns by Ryden, Ernest Edwin

Ah, that is another of Mercedes's romantic benevolences.

From Tante by Sedgwick, Anne Douglas