Pehrson was a good man, but this kind of solicitousness Baker found annoying. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Gray Plague] Reference
The Lord Chamberlain was all polite solicitousness. From Wordnik.com. [With a Single Spell]
She was accustomed to such overblown solicitousness. From Wordnik.com. [Sweet Anger]
Kimber continued his solicitousness toward Mary Wright. From Wordnik.com. [Cold Case]
And they managed that with extraordinary solicitousness. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: The Good People Of Salt Lake] Reference
Are bloggers a new critter immune to both puffery and solicitousness. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » “To appeal to bloggers, you must figure out what they want] Reference
Mr. Matsukado was all solicitousness, ordering grapes and ice water for her. From Wordnik.com. [Sonnet of the Sphinx] Reference
"Sorry to drag you out of sickbay, Sergeant," said Racer with mock-solicitousness. From Wordnik.com. [the dirty duck]
He liked that about her until her excessive solicitousness began to seem artificial. From Wordnik.com. [Fifty-One] Reference
So I broke down and called C and he came to get me, all solicitousness and neck rubs. From Wordnik.com. [let’s not do that again - emergency weblog; or: epersonae; or: elaine nelson] Reference
In an abundance of fairness and an excess of solicitousness, Novak sent a list of questions. From Wordnik.com. [Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Entrance Polls Show Sharp Divisions In Dem Party] Reference
In light of all that, her solicitousness to Liir seemed nothing more than the Next Good Deed. From Wordnik.com. [Son of a Witch]
Everywhere we went people treated my parents with the greatest solicitousness and friendliness. From Wordnik.com. [Reflections on Vacationing with the Parents] Reference
She farther manifests this by her solicitousness, trouble, and perplexity, in his loss and withdrawings. From Wordnik.com. [Of Communion with God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost] Reference
He parked cars, he got coffee, and one day his solicitousness prompted the garage owner to ask him his name. From Wordnik.com. [An Indispensable Part of the Giants] Reference
I cited his solicitousness toward Sweeney after his outburst in the courtroom, as well as his discourtesy with Lenny. From Wordnik.com. [Dominick Dunne on His Daughter's Murder] Reference
In some cases, the new solicitousness is such a dramatic change from the past that it is catching consumers off guard. From Wordnik.com. [Snooty Service Falls Out of Style] Reference
Nangi's extreme solicitousness had set Nicholas's teeth on edge, another bad sign of his deteriorating emotional state. From Wordnik.com. [The White Ninja]
This crowd, and it was a crowd, took its cues from British diplomats and mirrored their solicitousness toward the Arabs. From Wordnik.com. [Harry and Zion: Truman's Coup] Reference
His solicitousness sounded authentic when he spoke about Wayne Rooney's lack of a goal for United or England since 30March. From Wordnik.com. [Manchester United and Chelsea turn to youth as austerity bites] Reference
Even absent that footnote, whether this case's solicitousness for compilers will transfer to Google is, of course, far from certain. From Wordnik.com. [Google grateful to Dead?] Reference
Yet nothing could have exceeded his solicitousness. From Wordnik.com. [V. V.'s Eyes] Reference
Poor Garth, anxiously watching her, almost burst with suppressed solicitousness. From Wordnik.com. [Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest] Reference
Dunwody not appearing, though continually old Sally brought up proofs of his solicitousness. From Wordnik.com. [The Purchase Price] Reference
Kagan, 49, is a former dean of Harvard Law School, where she won praise for her solicitousness toward conservatives. From Wordnik.com. [JSOnline.com] Reference
There is nothing new in its massive hostility toward Israel and its effusive solicitousness toward the likes of Syria and Hamas. From Wordnik.com. [IMRA Middle East News Updates] Reference
Tony Blair was famous for his solicitousness towards ministerial parents and private kindness towards some of their teenage children. From Wordnik.com. [Life and style | guardian.co.uk] Reference
What baffles me is Betty Draper's lacks of maternal instincts (except for her creepy solicitousness toward an odd neighbor boy named Glen). From Wordnik.com. [Latest News] Reference
With American billions and American solicitousness. From Wordnik.com. [Jihad Watch] Reference
" Ducos made the inquiry with a mocking solicitousness. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Siege]
One might have thought she’d nearly died, for all his solicitousness. From Wordnik.com. [String Theory, Book 3: Evolution] Reference
He shrugged and smiled—he’d quite grown to like her occasional solicitousness. From Wordnik.com. [Leave the Grave Green] Reference
A new solicitousness at high-end boutiques. From Wordnik.com. [Snooty Service Falls Out of Style] Reference
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