seasonableness
Example Sentences
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It was during this same debate, that he produced that happy retort upon Mr. Pitt, which, for good-humored point and seasonableness, has seldom, if ever, been equalled.
From Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 01 by Thomas Moore
Aside from the nature of the proposition and the way it is presented, there is the all-important element of seasonableness.
From Business Correspondence by Anonymous
And here is neither Hellenic seasonableness and proportion, nor Hebraic fervour, nor truth as it is understood by either Hebrew or Hellene.
From Platform Monologues by T. G. (Thomas George) Tucker
But if there was a defect as to the seasonableness, it was not because it was so soon set about, but because it was no sooner.
But, notwithstanding the seasonableness of the event, and the familiarity of the crime in that age, no shadow of imputation was ever cast on the pure fame of Isabella.
From The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1 by William Hickling Prescott