simultaneousness

Example Sentences

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At first you fancy they are built As patterns for a crazy quilt, But soon you see that they express An ambient simultaneousness.

From The Book of Humorous Verse by Wells, Carolyn

For he has paid nothing for that immense power which results from the union and harmony of laborers, and the convergence and simultaneousness of their efforts.

From What is Property? by Proudhon, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph)

They have invented a jargon about "simultaneousness," "dynamism," "ambience," and so forth, which is about as impressive as the writings of Mrs Eddy; and they paint in the same jargon in which they write.

From The Book of This and That by Lynd, Robert

There are several claimants for the honor of first proposing it; but as a fact, it sprang into existence with virtual simultaneousness in several of the Northern States.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)

“Sensations, or other feelings being given,” writes J. S. Mill,405 “succession and simultaneousness are the two conditions to the alternative of which they are subjected by the nature of our faculties.”

From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter