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

DeLillo's aim is to show how the codification of phenomena as practiced by scientists leads to absurdity and mad ness.

From Time Magazine Archive

He looked away at the trees that edged our clearing, their firelit trunks and the black ness beyond.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs