do a kindness
Example Sentences
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“You did not expect a guard to do a kindness for you—that almost never happened,” recalled Jack.
From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren
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Generosity is to do a kindness before it is asked, and to pity and give a man who asks.
From Arabian Wisdom by John Wortabet
"Nice boy! he never forgets to do a kindness and be a comfort to his Polly," she said, leaning her tired head on his buttony jacket, as he stood beside her.
From Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story by Louisa May Alcott
And can’t a body do a kindness for a lad without loving him?”
From Seven Miles to Arden by Ruth Sawyer
“Mother says that ’tis the only way to do a kindness.
From Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls by Lucy Foster Madison