considerateness

Example Sentences

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You are expected to treat it with the considerateness due to its importance.

From England by Fox, Frank, Sir

This humane considerateness on the part of Mr. Spout was warmly commended by the brethren, and Mr. Quackenbush, in behalf of the club, Resolved, that the Higholdboy is a model presiding officer.

From The History and Records of the Elephant Club by Doesticks, Q. K. Philander

I thank you for all the considerateness you show—you understand entirely my situation.

From The Letters of William James, Vol. II by James, William

At first she said no, then with her characteristic considerateness she seemed unwilling to hurt me by refusing further.

From The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories by Bump, Charles Weathers

Permit me to appeal to your considerateness for a man who has been unfortunate–who, I mean, has been–er–was carried away by his feelings.

From Into the Primitive by Bennett, Robert Ames