dependableness

Example Sentences

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They told of dependableness and plenty of undeveloped strength.

From The Shepherd of the North by Maher, Richard Aumerle

Oh, she is rigid New England," Mrs. Tully insisted, "the solidest of creatures as to honor and rectitude, dependableness and faithfulness.

From The Little Lady of the Big House by London, Jack

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

From Manners and Conduct in School and Out by Anonymous

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

Th' ain't no finer trait, in my opinion, in man or woman, than dependableness, an' that's another reason I take sech special delight in the little daughter, Mary Elizabeth.

From Sonny, a Christmas Guest by Stuart, Ruth McEnery