kindly act

Example Sentences

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They would perform this kindly act out of gratitude to Hoddan.

From The Pirates of Ersatz by Freas, Kelly

Ma thanked the young man for his kindly act, and took the child, a bright and attractive girl, to her heart of hearts.

From The White Queen of Okoyong A True Story of Adventure Heroism and Faith by Livingstone, W.P.

And it was a kindly act, for, though Patty didn’t realise it, she was really faint for want of food and also for fresh air.

From Patty's Success by Wells, Carolyn

Speak kindly, act gently, “condescend to men of low estate.”

From The Mind of Jesus by Macduff, John R. (John Ross)

And that was a kindly act on the part of a Providence which marks even the fall of a sparrow from a house-top.

From His Unknown Wife by Tracy, Louis