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
There are, doubtless, loans which are disguised benevolences, where the lender gets nothing good in return for his loan.
From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.
When benevolences had become a grievance, to diminish the odium they invented more inviting phrases.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Disraeli, Isaac
