It was performed with justness and beauty. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Noun : His justness was never doubted. From Dictionary.com.
This supposedly highlights the "justness" and importance of Afghanistan. From Wordnik.com. [The "Good War" Is Becoming A Lost War] Reference
The 'justness' of a cause is judged by the number of "victims" suffered by one's side?. From Wordnik.com. [The Brussels Journal - The Voice of Conservatism in Europe] Reference
The "justness" of the U.S. legal system can be compromised by anyone with unlimited funds. From Wordnik.com. [Infowars] Reference
I do not always admit the justness of the arguments. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on War, in Blank Verse; Honington Green, a Ballad; the Culprit, an Elegy; and Other Poems, on Various Subjects] Reference
One wonders what is the meaning of justness or kindness to the. From Wordnik.com. [The Family and it's Members] Reference
Of the justness and spirit of the VERSIFICATION I have already spoken. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on War, in Blank Verse; Honington Green, a Ballad; the Culprit, an Elegy; and Other Poems, on Various Subjects] Reference
As for the justness of the war, what has that got to do with Petraeus?. From Wordnik.com. [Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege] Reference
They behave to each other with the greatest justness and openness of heart. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century] Reference
Because by its justness, equality, and proportion, it represents our redemption. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge] Reference
Providence, in the justness of his ways, has deprived her of an excellent mother. From Wordnik.com. [The Boarding School Familiar conversations between a governess and her pupils. Written for the amusement and instruction of young ladies.] Reference
"Just this: in a general way I admit its justness, and come frankly to tell you so.". From Wordnik.com. [The Henchman] Reference
The fitting word, precision, justness, and force were the characteristics of her style. From Wordnik.com. [The Women of the French Salons] Reference
No man of common sense can fail for one moment, to discover the truth and justness of the above reasoning. From Wordnik.com. [A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery] Reference
All felt the justness of this observation, and seeking the cover of the mountain, we proceeded on our journey. From Wordnik.com. [Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography] Reference
But could I ask you both, you both ranged over history, the justness of the cause that you believe that this war is. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 27, 2003] Reference
To which Mr. Morris added some of his own observations, made with the rapidity and justness so characteristic of him. From Wordnik.com. [Calvert of Strathore] Reference
The justness and fineness of her sentiment in all that concerns the delicacies of the human heart are also remarkable. From Wordnik.com. [French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France] Reference
The first mandarin acquiesced in the justness of this reasoning, and told the Commodore that he should that night proceed for. From Wordnik.com. [Anson's Voyage Round the World The Text Reduced] Reference
Burke's amplitude of thought and wealth of imagination, but he surpassed him in justness of understanding and practical efficiency. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858] Reference
The justness of the representation is lost, and the mind is displeased to find a picture which bears no resemblance to any original. From Wordnik.com. [The Illustrated London Reading Book] Reference
The transmutation of the baser metals into gold thus came to be the practical test of the justness of the alchemical scheme of things. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry] Reference
Prior, with more honesty, refuses to bother his head over "the justness of the original," and gratefully welcomes the English version. From Wordnik.com. [Early Theories of Translation] Reference
One may note here, as elsewhere, a fine mental poise, a justness of spirit, and a discrimination that was superior to natural prejudices. From Wordnik.com. [The Women of the French Salons] Reference
But the clearness, the justness of expression, the precision, the simplicity that was never banal -- such qualities nature does not bestow. From Wordnik.com. [The Women of the French Salons] Reference
We cannot but admire her wisdom, economy, and justness, compensating in another direction for any disadvantage a species may have to labor under. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889] Reference
Those who cannot judge of the logical precision of Lecointre's arguments, or the justness of his inferences, can feel that his charges are merited. From Wordnik.com. [A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Complete Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners] Reference
He had no doubt about the justness of certain causes: Operation Desert Fox in Iraq (1998), Kosovo (1999), Sierra Leone (2000) and Afghanistan (2001). From Wordnik.com. [I Did It My Way] Reference
It is a system so uniform, exalted and pure, that the loftiest intellects have acknowledged its influence, and acquiesced in the justness of its claims. From Wordnik.com. [The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author.] Reference
Morality in a military conflict, I would submit, derives fundamentally from the justness of the cause and the care taken to minimize civilian casualties. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By Samuel R Berger On Winning The Peace In Kosovo] Reference
It may, in addition, be regarded as corroborative of the justness of the position taken by the advocates of a mail-steamer line between this country and Africa. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens] Reference
And at times like this, I think it's absolutely essential that all of us come together, share what we know, and commit ourselves to fairness, openness and justness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 27, 2006] Reference
Their fierce but short-sighted anxiety to make rapid fortunes, will make most of them, in a very few years, melancholy evidences of the justness of our observations!. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844] Reference
"I don't believe this release will have a significant bearing on the sense of my constituents about the justness of this war or the imperative of its successful completion.". From Wordnik.com. [WikiLeaks documents cause little concern over public perception of war] Reference
Whatever anyone thinks about the justness of the war in Iraq, it's a sad development for democracy -- and a signal to everyone that terrorism not only works, it can even win. From Wordnik.com. [Setting a Bad Example] Reference
Yet when death with all its horror stared him in the face, he began to relent in his behaviour, and to acknowledge the justness of that sentence which had doomed him to death. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences] Reference
In order to speak correctly, one must observe with accuracy and think with justness; the endeavor to do this increases our love for the truth and our capacity for perceiving it. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Character] Reference
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