propitiousness
- a word derived from propitious.
Example Sentences
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What an ideal traveller Euralina would be under a wider propitiousness of circumstance!
From The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains by Murfree, Mary Noailles
“Will you have the propitiousness, the kindness to stay and communicate unto me whether Squire Foster is in his residence?” said Mr. Hill.
From Talkers With Illustrations by Bate, John
And then, sure of the shadow and the propitiousness of the moment, he kissed her.
From The Lure of the Mask by Fisher, Harrison
Kenkenes had come to the Nile that morning, rejoicing in the propitiousness of his opportunity.
From The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt by Miller, Elizabeth
Their ventures were usually of the most modest kind: beginning with a peseta, and graduating upwards, in proportion to the propitiousness of Fortune.
From The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains by Reid, Mayne
