Example Sentences

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The opportuneness of that fellow's coming was phenomenal.

From A Young Girl's Wooing by Roe, Edward Payson

Matters are decided on the basis of opportuneness.

From The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey by Schirmacher, Kaethe

This welcome work on the tragic story of the Polish people and on the glories of their great national literature is singularly happy in the opportuneness of its appearance.

From Kościuszko A Biography by Gardner, Monica M. (Monica Mary)

It is really directed against the dogma itself, which for a long time people could not believe, and not merely against the opportuneness of defining it.

From Letters From Rome on the Council by D?llinger, Johann Joseph Ignaz von

The money had come with such infernal opportuneness that he could not help welcoming it.

From The Touchstone by Wharton, Edith