trustiness
Example Sentences
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Our womankind are prone to a sort of helpless intimacy with those who serve them; the ladies had an instinctive perception of Lemuel's trustiness, and readily gave him their confidence and much of their history.
From The Minister's Charge by Howells, William Dean
Wolsey had not time to answer before embarking, but as Sir Thomas had vouched for the messenger’s ability and trustiness, he had bidden Ambrose come into his barge, and receive his instructions.
From The Armourer's Prentices by Hennessy, W.J.
"As I told you, sir," said my friend, "I will pledge myself for his trustiness and probity."
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 by Various
Wolsey had not time to answer before embarking, but as Sir Thomas had vouched for the messenger’s ability and trustiness, he had bidden Ambrose come into his barge, and receive his instructions.
From The Armourer's Prentices by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
In sooth my plan would call for a large share of it, but I want the old-fashioned trustiness and integrity.
From A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia by Douglas, Amanda Minnie
