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

He would die rather than give you any reason for the slightest murmur; but, Cecil, dearest, that very heedfulness shows there is something he cannot give you.”

From The Three Brides by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

He who is ever looking for the breaking of a light he knows not whence about him, notes with a strange heedfulness the faintest paleness in the sky.

From Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays by Pater, Walter

We must ever keep this in mind, and from hour to hour we must develop our heedfulness, our love and affection, our sagacity and magnanimity.

From Bahíyyih Khánum by Baha'i World Centre

My brothers, I would relate to you a little narrative, which may greatly edify your minds, if ye with heedfulness will hear it.

From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham