amiableness
Example Sentences
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When it was dark, she came thickly veiled, and after she had responded to his demonstrations of affection for some time, with more patience than amiableness, she began.
From The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 4 by Guy de Maupassant
He was a man of blameless morals, deep erudition, and sincere piety; and he was greatly beloved for the amiableness of his manners.
From A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation by Robert Williams
For this first dinner five more must be invited, and Michael without much further consideration selected five freshmen whose athletic prowess and social amiableness drew them into prominence.
From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by Compton MacKenzie
All history gives us proof that the degree of virtue and amiableness in women is in proportion to the freedom they enjoy or the degree in which they can move and act independently and uncontrolled.
From The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell by Theophila Carlile Campbell
I fear, Vi, that you have lost something of your old amiableness since the blow.”
From The Late Tenant by Louis Tracy
