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

Three fewnesses that are better than plenty: a fewness of fine words; a fewness of cows in grass; a fewness of friends around good ale.

From Ancient Irish Poetry by Various

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

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

The author should, perhaps, apologize for the fewness of the citations from other works which this volume contains.

From Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy by Clark, John Bates