circumstantiality

Example Sentences

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Then with the painstaking circumstantiality of two old schoolmates luxuriating in memories, we talked over the tobacco-tag craze which swept through our school one winter.

From Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic by Quick, Herbert

He sets forth the title with great circumstantiality, but no such book exists or ever did exist.

From Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) by Morley, John

I had learnt every circumstance from Wingrove himself, and was able to set them forth with all the circumstantiality of truth itself.

From The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness by Reid, Mayne

Told as it is with Defoe's inimitable circumstantiality, she was so far from understanding it as to rather more than half believe it.

From Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 by Various

He relates with great circumstantiality that “after the Military Commission had tried and sentenced the parties” he “prepared the form of the petition to the President.”

From The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt by DeWitt, David Miller