do a kindness
Example Sentences
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“You did not expect a guard to do a kindness for you—that almost never happened,” recalled Jack.
From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren
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“It does not require so much eloquence to urge me to do a kindness, my little friend,” he replied.
From Happy Days for Boys and Girls by Various
And remember one other thing: If you do a kindness to anybody you have to like them.
From Divided Skates by Raymond, Evelyn
It never bothered him to stop long enough to do a kindness.
From The Child's Book of American Biography by Stimpson, Mary Stoyell
Owen's cottage was not on his direct road, but he did not mind going out of his way to do a kindness.
From The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty by Banks, Mrs. G. Linnaeus