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

Hence, the investigator is almost overwhelmed by the difficulty of his task and the fewness of his certain results.

From The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance by Sellars, Roy Wood

Their fewness as compared with Irish place names is what strikes a native of Ireland with astonishment.

From Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland by Russell, T. O.

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.]

They are conspicuously contracted in the fewness of the witnesses which they deem worthy of credence.

From The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Burgon, John William