Example Sentences

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All the fifteen years of squalor, evil, and low-mindedness for this one year—a bloom-girl out of the dirt!

From She Buildeth Her House by Comfort, William Wistar

It makes hideousness beautiful and stupidity clever, old age young and wickedness good, moroseness amiable, and low-mindedness magnanimous, perversity pretty and vulgarity piquant.

From Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance by Burton, Isabel, Lady