benignancy
Example Sentences
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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
There was but one moon in all his heavens, a warm, friendly, almost mystic moon that rendered gentle and fine everything upon which it bestowed benignancy.
From Mixed Faces by Roy Norton
He regarded Gaspard the smith with real benignancy.
From The Ten-foot Chain or, Can Love Survive the Shackles? A Unique Symposium by Achmed Abdullah
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
When I had ended he was looking at me with a benignancy that I had never seen before upon his face.
From Jacqueline of Golden River by Ralph P. (Ralph Pallen) Coleman
