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Meanings of bestowment in English
Synonyms
Examples for "bestowal"
Examples for "bestowal"
1
He was unwearied in acts of benevolence and in bestowal of favors.
2
But the thing was harder than the mere bestowal of a gift.
3
This is the bestowal of divine idealism, the crown adorning human heads.
4
Those glances proclaimed everything, the closest affection and complete self-bestowal for ever.
5
Another nagging political issue, regarding bestowal of the paramount Malietoa title, remains unresolved.
1
Madam, - The other day I attended a conferral ceremony at UCC.
2
The conferral at Dublin Castle was entirely free of controversy, however.
3
The sudden conferral of wide-ranging new powers on officers arising from Covid-19 exacerbates that worry.
4
The people of Armagh became burghers yesterday with the conferral of borough status, on the city.
5
This route is called citizenship by conferral.
1
Sulla obtained the formal conferment on himself of absolute power.
2
It opens with the conferment of the C.M.G.
3
The conferment ceremony was equally simple.
4
The great mass of the Republicans stopped short of the demand for the conferment of suffrage on the negro.
5
Yes, and this last with particular care, since the conferment of healthy children upon the country is a work of absolute importance.
Usage of bestowment in English
1
The abundance of that bestowment is expressed by that word, 'poured.'
2
But there will be no waste by the bestowment of what we cannot take.
3
But God cannot save men by magic, nor by indiscriminate bestowment of spiritual blessings.
4
Always and necessarily the capacity or organ of reception precedes and determines the bestowment of blessings.
5
A partial bestowment of the Spirit, which is the Father's promise, took place while Jesus spoke.
6
This comprehends deliverance from merited sufferings, and the bestowment of happiness which is the contrast of it.
7
God hath wise reasons for the bestowment of gifts, and, in someway, gets glory to himself thereby.
8
Words of wisdom, of love, of pity, of gentleness, of pardon, of bestowment, and only such, came from Him.
9
The honor of thy great name is concerned-itunites with our necessities in requiting the bestowment of the mercies which we ask.
10
In three particulars is benevolence superior to almsgiving:-Almsgivingis only the bestowment of money, but benevolence can be exercised by personal service as well.
11
For these Christ here promises His continual activity, and His continual bestowment of grace to His servants who watch the walls of His Jerusalem.
12
He had nothing of that choice prudence which seems to have been the guide of others, of our family in the bestowment of their affections.
13
Poor though our bestowments must be, they are not unlike His.
14
The tempers enjoined in our present text are the inward source and fountain of such external bestowments.
15
'The pure in heart' are they who have exercised and received the previous qualifications and bestowments from God.
16
The abundance of that bestowment is expressed by that word, 'poured.'
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