fewness
Example Sentences
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The size of the army and the fewness of the roads did that.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
The fewness of early MSS. adds importance to other early testimony.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose
The influence of those few was great in proportion to their fewness probably, quite as much as to their merit as philosophers.
From Transcendentalism in New England A History by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks
Then the fewness of numbers began to tell, and, as always at points of junction between divisions, the Germans got through between the 7th and 19th, the 19th and 18th, and the 3d and 18th.
From Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 by Various
"Not many wise," said Paul, and their fewness has left an impress on the history of the church.
From The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire by Glover, T. R. (Terrot Reaveley)
