The positive quality of being precious and beyond value.
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Examples for "preciousness "
Examples for "preciousness "
1 A sense of the preciousness of the despised thing wakes in him.
2 A tale for the young, illustrative of the preciousness of Scripture promises.
3 Moreover they were taught industry, self-denial, benevolence, and the preciousness of time.
4 Underneath all the preciousness , his movements were careful, his face too still.
5 There is a certain precociousness and preciousness about young children's books.
1 She gave him all;-andher pricelessness in his eyes was gone for ever.
2 The Road affirms belief in the tender pricelessness of the here and now.
3 There is more recollection than force when there is no occasion and more pricelessness .
4 But, if you're going to be cheap, the purchase has to have an aura of pricelessness about it.
1 Sallie, wishing to impress me with her invaluableness , did her absolutely Southern best.
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