fewness
Example Sentences
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The size of the army and the fewness of the roads did that.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
The main fleet—three armored ships—on the north was thus used, although the blockade, from the fewness of available cruisers, was not at first extended beyond Cardenas.
From Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles by A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan
Now one dissolves itself on account of the fewness of its members; and now a new one shows itself.
From The Student-Life of Germany by William Howitt
Hence, the investigator is almost overwhelmed by the difficulty of his task and the fewness of his certain results.
From The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance by Roy Wood Sellars
What Carver says of the fewness of the native inhabitants is applicable only to the state of things in his day.
From Toronto of Old by Henry Scadding
