benevolences

Example Sentences

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Patiently they awaited lustrous benevolences of Dazbog the Sun God.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

My nurse was one of that sisterhood whose charities call down many a blessing on the Church that organizes their benevolences.

From A Day's Ride A Life's Romance by Lever, Charles James

In reply to question 7, eight declared that the benevolences had increased, three that they had remained the same, one said benevolences varied in different years, while in three the benevolences had declined.

From Six Thousand Country Churches by Gill, Charles Otis