Last night is passed over, like an excessively bad dream; and I am sitting here in cleanness and quiet, announcing my safety so far. From Wordnik.com. [Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
But wit you well there shall none attain it but by cleanness, that is pure confession. From Wordnik.com. [Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)] Reference
Thom Hartman thinks that Romney could bring a lot to the McCain ticket: money and "cleanness". From Wordnik.com. [Mandatory evacuation of New Orleans ordered by Mayor Nagin] Reference
The. ru administrators care about the "cleanness" of the domain, she added. From Wordnik.com. [PCWorld] Reference
The thing I like about nut trees is their cleanness. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fourth Annual Meeting Downington, Pennsylvania, September 11 and 12, 1933] Reference
He rewarded me according to the cleanness of my hands. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB): 2 Samuel] Reference
What is meant by the expression "cleanness of teeth" in 4: 6?. From Wordnik.com. [A Bird's-Eye View of the Bible Second Edition] Reference
According to the cleanness of my hands has he recompensed me. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference
Now cleanness of heart is acquired by the heart being purified. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
But there's also a sanity about it, a pantomime squeaky-cleanness. From Wordnik.com. [TV review: Sherlock and Orchestra United] Reference
Because cleanness of heart seems to belong chiefly to the appetite. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
And yet, it isn't a matter of cleanness, it's a matter of affection. From Wordnik.com. [Enrico Caruso, And Confessions Of An Operaholic] Reference
Thrift and exceeding cleanness are sadly at war with the picturesque. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859] Reference
Not one could stay in the house while the Christmas cleanness lasted. From Wordnik.com. [How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell] Reference
Murray returned well, and struck his ground shots with exhilarating cleanness. From Wordnik.com. [Andy Murray powers past Rafael Nadal to reach Canadian final] Reference
Upon this quality depends the fineness and cleanness of the lines it will make. From Wordnik.com. [Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught] Reference
I noticed, that, old as it was, it had been scoured up into absolute cleanness. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865] Reference
The innocent shall be saved, and he shall be saved by the cleanness of his hands. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 20: Job The Challoner Revision] Reference
If a man cleans himself to come in, I admit his cleanness, but do not warrant his past. From Wordnik.com. [The Sayings Of Confucius] Reference
What strikes us first is the amazing regularity of the rows and the cleanness of the ground. From Wordnik.com. [Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java] Reference
He that loveth cleanness of heart, for the grace of his lips shall have the king for his friend. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 22: Proverbs The Challoner Revision] Reference
We entered a low whitewashed room, with a stone floor that showed an admirable degree of cleanness. From Wordnik.com. [Three Years in Europe Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met] Reference
Bounding, and breathing fresh air, romping, wrestling, and disciplined only to cleanness and order. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 5, 1890] Reference
And I would just say, Soledad, that I agree with Miles and Carol, I'd prefer candor over cleanness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 20, 2005] Reference
No President has surpassed him in the cleanness of his record, and only Washington has equaled him. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
It was still in its calm and sober cleanness; -- the tall clock ticked with a startling distinctness. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859] Reference
These performed their ablutions to secure ritual cleanness as exemplary disciples of the Mosaic ideal. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Jesus of Nazareth] Reference
We all noticed the cleanness of the barmaid, her beauty, the neatness of her dress, her cultivated talk. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures of a Despatch Rider] Reference
After three months in Katleean a white woman had come to stand for the cleanness and the decencies of life. From Wordnik.com. [Where the Sun Swings North] Reference
He astonished people by his truth, his honesty, his cleanness; and there was a new brightness and gaiety about him. From Wordnik.com. [The Jesus of History] Reference
Fossil creek, and the débris, which stands out sharply from the ground surface, is distinguished by the same cleanness. From Wordnik.com. [Aboriginal Remains in Verde Valley, Arizona Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-92, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 179-262] Reference
You have here, nevertheless, a moment of very great beauty in the cleanness of this man's surprising agility and sureness. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets] Reference
They now avoid association with them, and six have declared that they have totally lost faith in the moral cleanness of men. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference
A soldier may be smart and clean, but if he fails in battle his smartness and cleanness are worth nothing -- he is a bad soldier. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on Islam] Reference
It were an injury to the virtues of so great a man, to particularise his just dealings, his temperance, and the cleanness of his hands. From Wordnik.com. [The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola] Reference
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