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

We are not able to give more than a biographical sketch, but the facts are so interesting, and above all so edifying, as will in some measure compensate for their fewness.

From The Life of Saint Bridget, Virgin and Abbess by Anonymous

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

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

The huskies makes wolf songs all about the fewness of fish, and we'd hear mother give father a piece of her mind.

From A Man in the Open by Pocock, Roger