insignificancy
Example Sentences
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Greece shared in the general decay: her commerce and manufactures, being confined to supplying the consumption of a diminished and impoverished population, sunk into insignificancy.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 by Various
For my part, I never return so much into myself, as when I think of you, whose friendship is one of the best comforts I have for the insignificancy of myself.
From Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) by Wragg, H.
The rudiments of every art and science exhibit at first, to the learner, the appearance of littleness and insignificancy.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold
I must beg you also to accept my insignificancy.
From The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 by Nohl, Ludwig
The insignificancy of my manners to the rest of the world makes the laughers call me a quidnunc, a phrase I shall never inquire what they mean by it.
From The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 by Aitken, George A.
