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Meanings of meekness in English
Usage of meekness in English
1
The meekness of Quakerism will do in religion but not in politics.
2
She meant to obey him in all meekness and reverence of spirit.
3
These things all show in the meekness and resignation of its expression.
4
He entered, with that Oriental meekness in which there is something majestic.
5
Not until you learn meekness, which I almost despair of teaching you.
6
The meekness of that boy at dinner-time was so angelic that Mrs.
7
Some in meekness of spirit or, perhaps, with deeper wisdom fed quietly.
8
Still he tried to look the placid, and to speak with meekness.
9
He excelled in an unparalleled gift of meekness, continency, prayer, and recollection.
10
He would lift to her then eyes full of meekness and love.
11
He is gifted with talent and abilities, and withal meekness and humility.
12
His coldness to her started up accusingly: her meekness was bitter blame.
13
There's nothing else for it but the patience and meekness of God.
14
But the same vice, namely cruelty, is opposed to meekness and clemency.
15
Wherefore nothing hinders meekness being reckoned both virtue, and beatitude and fruit.
16
But he now bore all his capricious changes of temper with meekness.
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