concernment
Example Sentences
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Nearly everyone, Washington observed with consternation and annoyance, had “matters of private concernment which required them to be absent.”
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
But in cases of common concernment, difficulty, appeals, and the like, the preserving of the ordinances and church-members from pollution, doth belong to presbyteries and synods.
From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by George Gillespie
But I don't see how the likes and the dislikes of a poor soldier can have any concernment with you.”
From Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion by St. George Tucker
It would have surprised Courtlandt could he have foreseen the drawing together of the ends of the circle and the relative concernment of the duke in knotting those ends.
From The Place of Honeymoons by Arthur Ignatius Keller
And this sute we trust, you will the rather grant, because of the great and joint concernment of both Churches and Kingdoms in these matters.
From The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland by Church of Scotland. General Assembly
