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Meanings of dearness in inglês

The quality possessed by something with a great price or value.

Usage of dearness in inglês
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But he had not dreamed of the dearness of the little face.
The Tin Soldier
2
They began rating the mighty one for the dearness of his corn.
The Voyage of Captain Popanilla
3
But Giles himself recognized no decline in his sense of her dearness.
The Woodlanders
4
I see him in Bobbie; I feel him in Bobbie's dearness and naughtiness.
The Man Thou Gavest
5
He is paid in proportion to the dearness of the article.
A Simpleton
6
Every body complains of the dearness of coals, being at 4l.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys
7
Other people than Babylonian sculptors think that bigness is greatness, and dearness preciousness.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor P...
8
Georgie, with all her dearness, was almost too prosperous to understand.
Secret Bread
9
Oh, the sweetness and the dearness of the daylight and the real world!
There was a King in Egypt
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Beyond all was the assurance of her dearness to him.
The Desert of Wheat
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But dearness or cheapness of food, when of a permanent character, may affect wages.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economic...
12
However, before you can judge of their dearness or cheapness, you must see them.
A Woman Intervenes
13
Ando knew all too well the dearness of family.
Spiral
14
But let him simply enjoy a while the grateful sense of your nearness and dearness.
A Passionate Pilgrim
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Soon after my arrival here, I think I mentioned to you the excessive dearness of
Paris as It Was and as It Is / A Sketch Of The French Capital, I...
16
There had been a sweetness about her, a dearness.
The Trumpeter Swan
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