consecutiveness

Example Sentences

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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.

"I wonder whether he believes anything at all!" said Sally, assuming the consecutiveness of her remark.

From Somehow Good by De Morgan, William Frend

Her talk had a false consecutiveness due to the frequent use of the word "Yes."

From The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

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

From The Fruit of the Tree by Kimball, Alonzo

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