dependableness

Example Sentences

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A mighty comfortable soul she was, giving one the nice smooth mother-feeling a man likes in a woman, and yet giving also the clear intelligence and dependableness I used to assume to be masculine qualities.

From Herland by Gilman, Charlotte Perkins

Sometimes I think just plain dependableness is the most delightful trait in the world.

From The Camerons of Highboro by Gilchrist, Beth Bradford

Your greatest success will be achieved in some field of service where dependableness is a primary essential.

From Certain Success by Hawkins, Norval A.

An' as to character and dependableness, why, she's thess ez sound ez a bell.

From Sonny, a Christmas Guest by Stuart, Ruth McEnery

The more I depended on them the greater was their dependableness, and the little girls grew more tender, the boys more chivalrous.

From The Girl and the Kingdom Learning to Teach by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith