stainlessness
Example Sentences
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There was something surreal in the crystal stainlessness of her delivery and tone.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 14, 2018
She was proud of her ancient lineage; of the repute of her family, of the stainlessness of its name.
From Brooke's Daughter A Novel by Adeline Sergeant
This assumption of exquisite stainlessness lasted until one day a hiding-place was discovered, which contained his family muniments and the title-deeds of his estate.
From It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot by M. (Madelaine) Irwin
He spoke of the past, humbly, as though once more asking forgiveness of that stern father who to him, the son, seemed almost supernatural in his absolute virtue and stainlessness.
From Small Souls by Louis Couperus
Master of Fate through self-control And utter stainlessness of soul! p. 168And when war’s weary sign was furl’d, Prompt with both hands to welcome in The white-wing’d Peace he warr’d to win!
From The Visions of England Lyrics on leading men and events in English History by Henry Morley