consecutiveness
Example Sentences
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Gradually, however, by letting her talk in her own breathless way, and in an odd mixture of English, French, German, and Italian, she was able to put together the facts into a kind of consecutiveness.
From The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett by Compton MacKenzie
In all public proceedings of the Society, written speeches should be preferred from the young, because such speeches admit of preconsidered brevity, consecutiveness, and purpose, and exist for reference.
From The Principles Of Secularism by George Jacob Holyoake
To me the first seems excellent, and the second, strange to say, wanting in his usual clearness and consecutiveness.
From Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character by Edward Bannerman Ramsay
It has more consecutiveness than Otranto, and escapes the absurdities of the copiously but clumsily used supernatural by administering it in a very minute dose.
From The English Novel by George Saintsbury
However, at least he might have kept to some subject or other; he might have shown some exactness or consecutiveness in detail; but just the contrary;—observe.
From The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin by John Henry Newman
