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kindliness

[kahynd-lee-nis] / ˈkaɪnd li nɪs /


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She delivers a vocally expressive performance and gives the digitally recreated face the necessary intelligence, wit and kindliness.

From Los Angeles Times

“Fun and games in pestilence/We could use, use some kindly kindliness,” he sings in “Tag,” adding, “Still shake your fist/A kind of gritted bliss.”

From New York Times

A Massachusetts judge ruled that Adelson, while “perhaps lacking paternal kindliness,” had not defrauded or misled his sons.

From Los Angeles Times

“I want nothing from you; I ask nothing of you,” Fred persists, all kindliness.

From New York Times

When Tup persuades Doris to attend a local Fourth of July party, he thinks, “There are lessons in these gatherings about kindliness and generosity.”

From Washington Post