heedfulness

Example Sentences

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Such heedfulness may be one of the things that Americans would like most from the U.S. banking system.

From Time Magazine Archive

Nevertheless, Lilly noticed that from now on she was treated with a certain heedfulness, from which she deduced that something was still expected of her.

From The Song of Songs by Sudermann, Hermann

One who acts with such heedfulness never trips, or tripping, is never ruined.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan

He had so lately suffered so much from dark-hued things flying above him that he was suspicious of that pennon's intentions, and felt it necessary to observe its movements with the closest heedfulness.

From Viking Boys by Saxby, Jessie Margaret Edmondston

Robert was thankful for her heedfulness, and owned himself tired, dismissing his sister with a blessing that had in it a tone of protection.

From Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster by Yonge, Charlotte Mary