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

Ah, that is another of Mercedes's romantic benevolences.

From Tante by Sedgwick, Anne Douglas

Contributions for benevolences have been greatly increased during this pastorate, and large sums have been spent for building and improvements.

From Six Thousand Country Churches by Gill, Charles Otis

Special expenditures: the doctor and the dentist, church, benevolences, etc.

From Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women by Benton, Caroline French