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
When it comes to patronage, we’re all patronized: you do a kindness for a friend, without remuneration, and he accepts it; that’s patronage.
From The Dominant Dollar by Ralph, Lester
And away the man went, eager, as most British sailors are, to do a kindness to a fellow-sailor in distress.
From Dick Leslie's Luck A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure by Piffard, Harold
If it were only known how often one can do a kindness by being stupid, perhaps many, out of love for humanity, would affect stupidity.
From Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland by Multatuli
Generosity is to do a kindness before it is asked, and to pity and give a man who asks.
From Arabian Wisdom by Wortabet, John
