anonymousness

Example Sentences

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“There’s a duality, from masculinity and femininity in extreme to the anonymousness of the uniform, along with the uniqueness of extravagant design,” says Roth, who is 46.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2022

This train of thought terminated at last in various considerations upon the subject of anonymousness in authorship.

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman

I think, however, that the review of Erewhon in the Spectator did sell a few copies of Erewhon, but then it was such a very strong one and the anonymousness of the book stimulated curiosity. 

From The Note-Books of Samuel Butler by Butler, Samuel

If the anonymousness were taken away, the press would lose much of its power; but then, why should it not lose a portion of its power, if that portion is only built upon some delusion?

From Friends in Council — First Series by Helps, Arthur, Sir

"No one, however, has lost much by it," said Julienne, joking, "except a couple who have lost their hearts, and I my anonymousness!"

From Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) by Jean Paul