kindliness
Example Sentences
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A Massachusetts judge ruled that Adelson, while “perhaps lacking paternal kindliness,” had not defrauded or misled his sons.
From Los Angeles Times
“I want nothing from you; I ask nothing of you,” Fred persists, all kindliness.
From New York Times
When Tup persuades Doris to attend a local Fourth of July party, he thinks, “There are lessons in these gatherings about kindliness and generosity.”
From Washington Post
Prime Minister Boris Johnson congratulated the new speaker, predicting he would bring his “signature kindliness and reasonableness to our proceedings.”
From New York Times
He imbues Richard, the outsider in the family, with an imperturbable kindliness.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
