ness
Example Sentences
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This still- ness doth dart with snake venom on itwell, / I’d have laughed.”
From Scientific American ● Jun. 19, 2013
A slider on the device adjusts the amount of "3-D ness," from maximum to 2-D.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 16, 2010
Clearly, it's not just grimy pelmets and overcooked breakfasts up for tut-tutting judgment but the lifestyles of the participants; there's a very British under-current of mean-spirited– ness to this show.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 28, 2010
To speak passionately of radicals as simply "alive to the beauty and raw ness of self-creation" avoids confronting the hard question: Radical for what be yond the self?
From Time Magazine Archive
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“Ah don’t wanna break in ’n’ meddle where Ah ain’ got no bis- ness, suh,” the preacher said in a tone that was militant, but deferring.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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