Sentence example with the word 'largess'

largess

benevolence, bountifulness, donative, free hand, generosity, gratuity, honorarium, liberality, open heart, perquisite, something extra, welcome

Definition n. a gift or money given

Last update: March 10, 2017

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"Keep your largess for those who need it more, good friend."   [Please select]

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The confused story of Philochorus and Plutarch, by which 4760 citizens were disfranchised or even sold into slavery in 445, when an Egyptian prince sent a largess of corn, may refer to a subsequent application of Pericles' law, though probably on a much milder scale than is here represented.   [Please select]

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She saw the horn of plenty pouring its largess from the fair sky.   [Please select]

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She looked at the row of little negroes, goggle-eyed at the vision of such largess.   [Please select]

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Through untold largess it silenced rivalry from within and criticism from without.   [Please select]

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"If I WAS a princess--a REAL princess," she murmured, "I could scatter largess to the populace."   [Please select]

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She was just as happy as if it was largess.   [Please select]

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I'll pretend that to do things people like is scattering largess.'   [Please select]

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In order to make his tests the more conclusive, he exaggerated the largess of the dining hall.   [Please select]

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On the way over to the hotel, however, he whistled bravely and jingled the golden largess in his pockets.   [Please select]

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But hay had always seemed to him a free largess, like grass and water, and this looked like very good hay.   [Please select]

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