benevolences

Example Sentences

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The Xeric Foundation, along with the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, stands as one of comicdom's twin benevolences.

From Time Magazine Archive

Patiently they awaited lustrous benevolences of Dazbog the Sun God.

From Time Magazine Archive

His extravagance kept him in constant disputes with the Parliament, who would not grant him the sums he demanded, and compelled him to resort to monopolies, loans, benevolences, and other illegal methods.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura by Various

Here we enter on a new range of denunciations—the inadequacy to English ideas and benevolences, not of Iberians and Celts, but of Normans and of English themselves.

From The New Irish Constitution by Morgan, J. H.

John," she said, with the firmness of her tone in active benevolences, "I have asked Jerry to take me to the train.

From Old Crow by Brown, Alice