- plural of quality.
qualities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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But what qualities must a dog have to become a rescuer?
From Barron's • Jul. 5, 2026
"When we attribute qualities, intentions or feelings to other people, our brain shapes our experience of the world in line with established expectations," says Stänicke.
From Science Daily • Jul. 1, 2026
It was also his "football father", former Manchester City and West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini, who identified during Maresca's playing days that he had the qualities to become a coach.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
The program is for young people ages 14 to 20 to build leadership qualities and learn boating skills.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
At close range, though, they were an arresting party—at least to me, who had never seen anything like them, and to whom they suggested a variety of picturesque and fictive qualities.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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