choiceness

Example Sentences

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The dinner was one of those which are given nowhere but in Paris by these great female spendthrifts, for the choiceness of their preparations often surprise the most fastidious of guests.

From Beatrix by Wormeley, Katharine Prescott

The sand, or hard shell, or as they are sometimes called little necks, are next in choiceness, and then come the Pismo beach clams, noted for their flavor and enormous size.

From Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining. by Edwords, Clarence E. (Clarence Edgar)

She had an instinct for choiceness like a hummingbird, darting here and there for sweetness.

From The Lovely Lady by Grant, Gordon

However, I cheerfully give them credit for the translation, but am free to maintain that the elegance of diction, force of expression, and choiceness of synonyms are my own.

From The Grain Ship by Robertson, Morgan

His effects are produced by the freshness rather than the choiceness of his terms, and by his truth to nature and good taste.

From The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius by Cruttwell, Charles Thomas