kindly act
Example Sentences
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He told the jail officials that he brought along a fellow who was going to do a kindly act for John's sister.
From Overshadowed A Novel by Sutton E. (Sutton Elbert) Griggs
Each kindly act is an acorn dropped In God's productive soil; Though you may not know, yet the tree shall grow And shelter the brows that toil.
From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by James Mudge
But when they saw the basket, and realized the eagle's kindly act, they flew toward him and thanked him very earnestly for his assistance.
From Policeman Bluejay by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
The winter wind is not so unkind as this cadaverous man’s ingratitude to the gendarmes for their kindly act.
From The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday by Edmund Blunden
President Linton: Before closing I want to call to your recognition a kindly act that I know will please you all.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920 by Northern Nut Growers Association