dependableness

Example Sentences

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If any quality is most desirable, it is that of dependableness.

From Manners and Conduct in School and Out by Anonymous

They told of dependableness and plenty of undeveloped strength.

From The Shepherd of the North by Maher, Richard Aumerle

Certainly, if there were not two or three narratives which have an air of veracity and dependableness, bearing out the belief to some slight extent, I should not have noticed it here.

From The Romance of Natural History, Second Series by Gosse, Philip Henry

She had been accustomed to hear charm and wit 51 and vivacity spoken of in those terms, but dependableness?

From The Camerons of Highboro by Gilchrist, Beth Bradford

It was like a breaking instinct of dependableness; and then he called up Dr. Bennington.

From Over the Pass by Palmer, Frederick