opportuneness

Example Sentences

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Matters are decided on the basis of opportuneness.

From The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey by Schirmacher, Kaethe

This was decidedly Lindsay's own view though it was clearly understood that the opportuneness of the motion lay in ministerial desire for and need of support in its Danish policy.

From Great Britain and the American Civil War by Adams, Ephraim Douglass

Whether these desertions will be numerous enough to reduce the minority to 40 or 50, as the authorities hope, will be determined when the question of opportuneness gets disentangled from the question of principle.

From Letters From Rome on the Council by D?llinger, Johann Joseph Ignaz von

Powers that are conscious of their opportuneness and utility do not like to lose time, but are prompt to act.

From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 by Black, Robert

The opportuneness of the Baha movement is brought into a bright light by the following extract from a letter to the Master from the great Orientalist and traveller, Arminius Vambéry.

From The Reconciliation of Races and Religions by Cheyne, Thomas Kelly