consecutiveness

Example Sentences

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The recital really was interesting and entirely outside the priggishness of Science, but it was marred in consecutiveness and simplicity by Mrs. Rossiter's interruptions.

From Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement by Johnston, Harry Hamilton, Sir

The 'vivida vis' of his understanding is apparent also in the clearness and consecutiveness of his philosophical style.

From The Roman Poets of the Republic by Sellar, W. Y.

You've given her just acuteness enough to question, without consecutiveness enough to explain.

From The Fruit of the Tree by Kimball, Alonzo

The passages quoted are scattered at intervals through the volume, so that all consecutiveness and coherence are lost.

From The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry by Austin, Alfred

In calling the objects of his demand thoughts, he does not intend to ascribe to them dignity, consecutiveness, or truth.

From How We Think by Dewey, John