seasonableness
Example Sentences
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If we fret about the weather it is because of an insistent desire that the weather shall conform to our idea of its seasonableness.
From Why Worry? by George Lincoln Walton
Aside from the nature of the proposition and the way it is presented, there is the all-important element of seasonableness.
From Business Correspondence by Anonymous
A precious gift, because of its seasonableness, and because it gave me joy in seeing these ornaments given up for the Lord's sake.
From A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, Fourth Part by George Müller
In Colonel Pyncheon's funeral sermon, which was printed, and is still extant, the Rev. Mr. Higginson enumerates, among the many felicities of his distinguished parishioner's earthly career, the happy seasonableness of his death.
From House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The seasonableness of her coming, however, and her civil, neighborly ways, shall make up for all deficiencies in song and plumage.
From Wake-Robin by John Burroughs
