earliness

Example Sentences

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Consistently rewarding earliness, he said, could help curb procrastination.

From Washington Post • Jul. 9, 2021

While it’s great that your friend is aware of the roots of her chronic earliness, it sounds like she’s trying to use that as an excuse for never changing her behavior.

From Slate • Jan. 10, 2019

Normally, the earliness of the developmental stage can be of some solace to a grieving woman who wants a baby, but not if she’s surrounded by all the trappings of a funeral.

From Washington Times • Aug. 9, 2016

Congratulations on the very earliness of your cancer, may it disappear and never return.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2016

We observe, too, the earliness and efficacy of His work on the minds of some, so that "out of the mouths of babes and sucklings He perfects His own praise."

From The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young by Various