criticalness

Example Sentences

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“We have one play to make a difference, and they have to understand the significance and the criticalness of that particular play. And I think if we can get that across, we’ll play better.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2022

Pig," wrote the gentle essayist Charles Lamb, in phrases ardent as a lover's whisper, "is no less provocative of the appetite, than he is satisfactory to the criticalness of the censorious palate.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was conducted to a chamber, and, the criticalness of his case requiring unusual attention, I spent the night at his bedside.

From Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 by Brown, Charles Brockden

But he recovered in a flash, aware of the criticalness of that moment, and met her bewildered gaze steadily.

From Captivating Mary Carstairs by Crosby, Raymond Moreau

I could not make you comprehend the criticalness of our position.

From Liége on the Line of March An American Girl's Experiences When the Germans Came Through Belgium by Bigelow, Glenna Lindsley