worldliness
Example Sentences
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Worldliness can sometimes come instinctively to child actors, but Moretz also has self-awareness beyond her years, as well as the savvy to know what to do with it.
From The Guardian • Apr. 19, 2019
Worldliness wasn’t what you bought and how often you partied.
From Washington Post • Sep. 19, 2015
Worldliness may furnish a house, but it needs more, far more, to make a home.
From The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities by Osgood, Samuel
Worldliness is the most solemn thing in the world; it is far more solemn than other-worldliness.
From Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
Worldliness made into a religion was not without its asceticism.
From The Gentle Reader by Crothers, Samuel McChord
Vocabulary lists containing worldliness
Selected Short Stories of H.G. Wells
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"The Fallacy of Success" by G.K. Chesterton
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A Long Way from Chicago
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