continuousness

Example Sentences

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A great many people say, 'One thing have I desired,' and fail in persistent continuousness of the desire.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms by Maclaren, Alexander

There will be long stretches of level commonplace where speed is not needed, but 'pegging away' is, and the one duty is persistent continuousness in a course.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Maclaren, Alexander

Mrs. Mendenhall, of Cincinnati, who knew their abundant labors, speaks of them as unsurpassed in the extent and continuousness of their sacrifices.

From Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience by Bellows, Henry W.

That is my objection to this conversation: its continuousness.

From Certain Personal Matters by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

On the beach one feels most keenly the actuality of much of the idyls, and finds the continuousness of the human life that enters into them.

From Heart of Man by Woodberry, George Edward