benignancy
Example Sentences
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It was provokingly brilliant and warm; indeed I must, in justice to the Weather Office, allow, that its benignancy has scarcely been interrupted, since I ceased to care whether skies were foul or fair.
From Border and Bastille by George A. (George Alfred) Lawrence
He had to perfection that reserve, that kind benignancy that a Beaminster ought to have; whenever Lady Adela questioned the foundations upon which the stability of her life depended he reassured her.
From The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary by Sir Hugh Walpole
She rose, a great soft glowing vision of benignancy, and held out her hand, now gloveless, her pretty little smooth plump right hand, with its twinkling rings.
From My Friend Prospero by Henry Harland
The venerable holy men on either side have all Bellini's suave benignancy and incapacity for sin: celestial grandfathers.
From A Wanderer in Venice by Harry Morley
He had a slight swagger, balanced by a certain benignancy.
From The Planet Strappers by Raymond Z. Gallun
