Sentences with word «kindliness»

And that grande dame of the American cinema, Meryl Streep, makes the most of her cameo as a preacher's wife whose kindliness is beyond practiced.

In that age, apparently out of kindliness toward others, we believed in the fundamental goodness of man.

She was a bit nicer but no less forceful as the mother - in - law who saw right through Rosalind Russell's shallow kindliness in Craig's Wife (1936).

As the adult Saroo, raised in Hobart, Tasmania in Australia, Dev Patel has a smoldering magnetism that's unlike anything we've seen in his previous roles, and as his adoptive Australian parents, Nicole Kidman and David Wenham («300») practically bleed kindliness from every pore.

NB: What about kindliness and consideration for the individual, again, I think that's a professional skill.

It means, «like an uncle» (not a father) and is generally used to describe kindliness and geniality.

Only when the matter was safely bundled up in this way might she sometimes relax into kindliness, though that was rare, and even then you had no idea what advice you were receiving.

But in that room with that man whose English kindliness undid something in me, I suddenly felt afraid and homesick, and probably I did cry for a moment.

The head is wide, the eyes glimmer with kindliness, and the thick, tapering «otter tail» seems to be forever signaling the breed's innate eagerness.

If you have watched him make a big concession in a debate, or respond sympathetically to a hostile questioner, or provide a generous account of an opposing view in a book or essay, then you know that his kindliness is often the sign that serious intellectual vivisection is about to commence.

John Paul achieved victory over a decades - long, vicious and cruel attempt to impose atheism on millions of people: his teaching, his personal courage, and his kindliness, faith and message of hope prevailed over Communism despite the latter having massive armaments, secret police, spies, prisons, and torture equipment at its disposal.

I am angry that a culture of alienation and despair, of greed and violence, is being constructed for profit on the bodies of the poor, the elderly, the young, women, blacks, browns, gays, lesbians and other people in the U.S., and is being masked as «kindliness» and «gentleness» by those who have learned to believe their own lies.

For example, the clause -LRB-(attractive x)(kind x)(Scandinavian x)-RRB- in our simple program symbolizes an eternal object in which potential attractiveness requires (in this example) kindliness and being Scandinavian.

The Church has made Christianity nearly indistinguishable from the coziness of a warm blanket and the kindliness of a golden heart.

His gracious spirit, his kindliness, and his sense of humor expressed themselves in a high quality of charismatic leadership.

But this decency, kindliness and thoughtfulness does not extend to us fans and to the health of the club we adore.

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Kindliness and consideration for the individual.

Kindliness — now that's a word that might come from kids because I've never heard of it before.

His voice subtly evokes the gruffness of Potter Min, the kindliness of Min's wife, the philosophical musings of Crane - man, and the youthful respectfulness for his elders as well as the firm determination of Tree - ear.

For Russell, the best response to the «terror» of the world is to «conquer» it with «knowledge, kindliness, and courage.»