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

When benevolences had become a grievance, to diminish the odium they invented more inviting phrases.

From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Disraeli, Isaac

President Ouincy says of him: "He was distinguished for his private benevolences and public usefulness."

From The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution by Stark, James H.

She was a girl of a very deep, loyal, and generous nature, full of activities and benevolences, and at the same time of a reflective order of mind.

From Beside Still Waters by Benson, Arthur Christopher