forehandedness
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, smiling Generalissimo Franco was exhibiting his other distinctive characteristics: caution, thoroughness, quick decision, forehandedness.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was one of the delightful results of Katy's "forehandedness" that she could command time during those next two days to thoroughly enjoy Cousin Helen.
From Clover by Susan Coolidge
When, after twenty-four hours' absence, his aide had not returned from Blentz, the chancellor had no regrets for his forehandedness.
From The Mad King by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Katy had among her other qualities a great deal of what is called "forehandedness."
From Clover by Susan Coolidge
These were Eliza Marden and Peleg her husband, who worked from sun to sun, with scant reward save that of pride in their own forehandedness.
From Tiverton Tales by Alice Brown
