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

Toombs, who was always looking at Cuffee, pronounced him “rich in the fewness of his wants.”

From The Brothers' War by Reed, John Calvin

We had youth, she and I, in a truer sense than that of fewness of years—we had the youth which is Hope.

From The Debit Account by Onions, Oliver [pseud.]

"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)

Now one dissolves itself on account of the fewness of its members; and now a new one shows itself.

From The Student-Life of Germany by Howitt, William