point of character
Example Sentences
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They were entirely on the point of character.
From The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays by Chesnutt, Charles W. (Charles Waddell)
Can it be said that the innovations which have since occurred are few in number, and trifling in point of character, compared to those which belong to earlier periods of our History?
From Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race by Johnes, Arthur James
Elizabeth had, in fact, learned that while openness was a point of character, nevertheless, if she dealt openly with her husband it led to quarrelsome discussions.
From The Wind Before the Dawn by Munger, Dell H.
In point of character and intelligence, he would compare advantageously with a majority of the Selectmen in the Commonwealth.
From Indian Nullification of the Unconstitutional Laws of Massachusetts Relative to the Marshpee Tribe Or, the Pretended Riot Explained by Apess, William
The whole scene is admirable, but unnecessary here, because it illustrates no point of character in her.
From Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)
