wanness
Example Sentences
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Better that than a slight theme stretched to wanness.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 4, 2012
For first-night and succeeding audiences Actress Gish displayed her famed wanness, made patrons sniffle during the death scene.
From Time Magazine Archive
Tender, and tenderly performed, We Are No Longer Children has a wanness about it that might be set to better advantage within the covers of a pale, slim book.
From Time Magazine Archive
Her long hair streamed in wild disorder over her shoulders, and added to the wanness of her pale face.
From Sharing Her Crime by May Agnes Fleming
We looked out at the haunting wanness of the hills beyond Nethermere.
From The White Peacock by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
