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
Shall we in the greatest thing of the greatest moment, because of eternal concernment be as perishing brutish beasts, that know not what we aim at?
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning
The simple appearance of distress was enough with the President; and if that were so with a man in concernment, what would it be with a woman?
From Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After by Henry Bascom Smith
It is a wonder it doth not draw us upward beyond our own element,—it is a subject of such admiration in itself, and so much concernment to us.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning
All the company took notice of your concernment.
From Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love by John Dryden
