Excellencies
[eksələnsi:z]
Definition
(pl. ) of Excellency
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Examples
- Play tends to reproduce and affirm the crudities, as well as the excellencies, of surrounding adult life. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Poverty was the cloud that veiled her excellencies, and all that was good in her seemed about to perish from want of the genial dew of affection. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- They, their Excellencies, met her eyes in each line, mingling an evil potion that poisoned her very blood. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- Love had doubled all her excellencies, and placed a diadem on her genius. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- And then again she became aware of her own excellencies, and began to balance with juster scales the shades of good and evil. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
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