Use quality in a sentence
Sentences ending with quality
- Anything that keeps you up till three o'clock in the morning has some penitential quality. [4]
- Eliphalet had ambition, which is not a wholly undesirable quality. [9]
- I used to watch Mr. Grosvenor Kyme as he sat at the end of the dinner-table, dark, preoccupied, taciturn, symbolical of a wealth new to my experience, and which had about it a certain fabulous quality. [9]
- The President has variety enough, but the quality! [5]
- The distinction extended to the fare, for wine frequently circulated only above the salt, and below it the food was of coarser quality. [4]
- I feel that this study of Irving as a man of letters would be incomplete, especially for the young readers of this generation, if it did not contain some more extended citations from those works upon which we have formed our estimate of his quality. [4]
- The face of the world--the river, the mills, and the bridge--was changed, tinged with a new and unreal quality. [9]
- The critics of the vintage, who pursue their calling in the dark vaults and amid mouldy casks, give their opinion, for the most part, only upon wine, upon juice that has matured and ripened into development of quality. [4]
- Hood's return, and the procession of the Lower House through the streets, and the arrival of the Good Intent, did high words arise among the quality. [9]
- The night, despite the clouds, had a certain luminous quality. [9]
Short sentences using quality
- It has a peculiar quality. [4]
- What quality is it? [5]
- Doubt seems an ingrained quality. [9]
- It was his great quality. [9]
- Dat's de quality. [9]
Sentences containing quality two or more times
- Discretion is a quality of the heart--solely a quality of the heart; it acts upon us through feeling. [5]
- It is not likely that the original first man would have been made from an inferior quality of earth when it was entirely convenient to get first quality from the world's centre. [5]
More example sentences with the word quality in them
- Pierre hated him; Young Aleck admired in him a quality lying dormant in himself--decision; Mab Humphrey spoke unkindly of no one. [11]
- That Ault would wreck the market, if he could and it was to his advantage, no one doubted; but still he had a quality that begot confidence. [4]
- And whatever she would say was bound to have a quality of interest and attraction that could be exercised by no other lips. [4]
- If you are with the quality, or at a funeral, or trying to go to sleep when you ain't sleepy--if you are anywheres where it won't do for you to scratch, why you will itch all over in upwards of a thousand places. [5]
- That," he said, with delicate meaning, "that is another quality I should desire in a woman. [9]
- This insures a wider distribution, but what is its effect upon the quality of literature? [4]
- Are there passages whose English is not poor and thin and commonplace, but is of a quality above that? [5]
- She heard the whistling and the puffing of the trains in the cinder-covered valley to the southward, but the quality of these sounds had changed. [9]
- Where were the whims of the quality to lead them next? [9]
- And it was while he was in the midst of an anecdote proving the existence of this quality in his friend that he felt a sudden clutch on his arm. [9]
- The acclaim with which the Southern literature has been received is partly due to its novelty, the new life it exhibited, but more to the recognition in it of a fresh flavor, a literary quality distinctly original and of permanent importance. [4]
- It is only when a moment, a moment like this comes that the quality of what we have lived seems so tarnished, that the atmosphere which we ourselves have helped to make is so sordid. [9]
- A pretty woman, whatever her airs and quality, is to be carried the same way, and a man ought never to be frightened by appearances. [9]
- Five minutes later Wetherell saw the Speaker descending again, the usually impressive quality of his face slightly modified by the twitching of a smile. [9]
- All the quality were in the country, of course, save only four gentlemen of the local Patriots' committee, of which Captain Daniel was a member, and with whom he had an appointment at ten. [9]
- Eleanor Goodrich's eyes were dimmed as she smiled an her sister and her husband--a smile that bespoke the purest quality of pride. [9]
- The Boyne Works were buying up coal-mines, and this was a contract looking to the purchase of one in Putman County, provided, after a certain period of working, the yield and quality should come up to specifications. [9]
- Her quality, as we know, was not wit: it was something as old as the world, as new as modern psychology. [9]
- But the advantage was with Iberville, not merely because of more practice,--Gering made up for that by a fine certainty of nerve,--but because he had a prescient quality of mind, joined to the calculation of the perfect gamester. [11]
- This satisfactory conclusion was reached before the coffee came on and the cigarettes, and the sound quality of the Riesling was emphasized by a pony of cognac. [4]
- My last thought was of the remarkable quality in this woman before me which had held her true to Mrs. Temple, and which sent her so courageously to her duty now. [9]
- But Tom Canty was not sorry; for this loyal uproar was sweeter music to him than any poetry, no matter what its quality might be. [5]
- And then she was never more winning; perhaps her beauty had taken on a more refined quality from her illness abroad; perhaps it was that indefinable knowledge of the world, which is recognized as well in dress as in manner, which increased her attractiveness. [4]
- The imaginary man was for going to call on her and letting subsequent events take care of themselves; Austen Vane, had an uncomfortable quality of reducing a matter first of all to its simplest terms. [9]
- But now there was fear in it, and fear gave it a vibrant sweetness, fear gave it a quality that made it mine--mine. [9]
- In her character was every quality that in woman invites and engages respect, esteem, affection, and homage. [5]
- If the age was coarse in speech or specially affected in manner, the books followed the lead given by the demand; but, coarse or affected, they had the quality of art demanded by the best existing cultivation. [4]
- And now she was aware that Susan's blue eyes were fixed upon her, and that they had a strange and penetrating quality she had never noticed before: a certain tenderness, an understanding that made Honora redden and turn. [9]
- In no previous war have the British given more striking proof of their inherent quality of doggedness. [9]
- He possessed virility, vitality in a remarkable degree, yet some elusive quality that was neither tact nor delicacy--though related to these differentiated him from the commonplace, self-made man of ability. [9]
- Simplicity was his very life, and yet he had a gift for following the sinuosities of the Oriental mind; he had a quality almost clairvoyant, which came, perhaps, from his Irish forebears. [11]
- The various and varying opinions entertained about the quality and value of his work do not require notice here. [4]
- To have piled up a correspondence of that size in the time, and under the circumstances already noted, quality considered, may be counted a record in the history of travel letters. [5]
- The quality of truthfulness is not so easily defined. [4]
- This quality of truthfulness is equally evident in "The Three Guardsmen" and in "Midsummer Night's Dream. [4]
- The quality of truthfulness cannot be juggled with. [4]
- This is pre-eminently true of those writers whose charm lies less in distinctively intellectual qualities than in temperament, atmosphere, humor-writers of the quality of Steele, Goldsmith, Lamb, Irving. [4]
- It is probably true he owed his pre-eminence to no one quality, but to a fortunate combination of several. [7]
- It was a tribute to Jack's manliness that, when he mounted him for a turn in the ring, Storm seemed to recognize the fine quality of both seat and hand, and appeared willing to take him on probation. [4]
- People who went too far with him were apt to be rebuked by a certain glassy quality in his eye, and this now caused the Honourable Jake to draw back perceptibly. [9]
- It's properly due to the royal quality of the parties of the first part. [5]
- It is idle to speculate on the phenomenon taking place within her, and it may merely be remarked in passing that she possessed a quality which, in a man, leads to a career and fame. [9]
- The answer seemed to recall, with infinite pathos, Euphrasia's long-lost youth, and he had not thought of youth as a quality which could ever have pertained to her. [9]
- As I continued to read these works, I found them suffused with religion, religion of a kind and quality I had not imagined. [9]
- I told him to put up eight "points," and put them all on the roof, and use the best quality of rod. [5]
- Does a license to preach transform a man into a higher order of beings and endow him with a natural quality to govern? [6]
- Doan't you talk to Ned 'bout de quality, Marsa. [9]
- Though a desire to meet and talk with quality pushed him hard, he would not go a step to the ordinary, and gave orders to be served in our room, thus fostering the mystery which had enveloped us since our arrival. [9]
- He always seemed to me to have an excellent heart, and that is the quality I value most in people. [2]
- What I look to is quality, sir. [5]
- She was surprised to discover that he was possessed of a quality with which she had never associated him--youth. [9]
- It is easy to define this sort of untruthfulness, and to study the moral deterioration it works in personal character, and in the quality of literary work. [4]
- Then he wrote to Chicago and St. Louis newspapers asking for a situation as "paragrapher"--enclosing a taste of his quality in the shape of two stanzas of "humorous rhymes. [5]
- For the first time in his life he began to doubt the universal conquering quality of his own charms,--and when such a thing happens to a man like Ditmar he is in danger of hell-fire. [9]
- The more March thought of the injustice of the New York press (which had not, however, attacked the literary quality of the number) the more bitterly he resented it; and his wife's indignation superheated his own. [8]
- I have long thought it would be to our advantage to produce any necessary article at home which can be made of as good quality and with as little labor at home as abroad, at least by the difference of the carrying from abroad. [7]
- It takes quality, though; she's such a woman as Jack's mother. [4]
- The habit of this sort of invention is certain to destroy the writer's quality, and if he attempts a legitimate work of the imagination, he will carry the same unveracity into that. [4]
- The men of this party had both the quality and the defect of frankness in their opinions. [2]
- In contrast with this foreigner, confronting him, a young lieutenant stood motionless, his head cocked on one side, his hand grasping the club held a little behind him, his glance meeting the other's squarely, but with a different quality of defiance. [9]
- The beauty of this condescension to literature of which we speak is that it has that quality of spontaneity that does not presuppose either a capacity or a call. [4]
- He liked to think of her as Victoria; the name had no familiarity for him, but seemed rather to enhance the unattainable quality of her. [9]
- It is not thin sunshine, but a royal profusion, a golden substance, a transforming quality, a vesture of splendor for all these Mediterranean shores. [4]
- Every real person--for there are persons as there are fruits that have no distinguishing flavor, mere gooseberries--has a distinct quality, and the finding it is always like the discovery of a new island to the voyager. [4]
- His impulsiveness opened the way for some confidence from her, and before the affair was arranged she was enjoying in her quality of clerical widow the balm of the Virginians' reverent sympathy. [8]
- When we use the term art, we do not mean the arts; we are indicating a quality that may be in any of the arts. [4]
- He has seen the successive ripening of one quality after another on the boughs of his own life, and he finds it hard to condemn himself for faults which only needed time to fall off and be succeeded by better fruitage. [6]
- Fortunately, they get the right quality much of the time. [4]
- In spite of the quality of the magazine, and in spite of the kindness which so many newspaper men felt for Fulkerson, the notices in the New York papers seemed grudging and provisional to the ardor of the editor. [8]
- One aspect of the publishing business which has become increasingly prominent during the last fifteen years cannot be overlooked, for it is certain to affect seriously the production of literature as to quality, and its distribution. [4]
- That quality in the picture which so long had satisfied and entranced him had now become repellent, an ugly significant reflection of something --something in himself he was suddenly eager to repudiate and deny. [9]
- And, speaking of the philosophical temper, there is no class of men whose society is more to be desired for this quality than that of plumbers. [4]
- No files of the paper exist today, so we cannot judge of the quality of humor that stirred up trouble. [5]
- Then man and the other animals are all alike, as to mental machinery, and there isn't any difference of any stupendous magnitude between them, except in quality, not in kind. [5]
- The quality of the notes is very musical; and I do not doubt that a good violinist would be able to give a correct idea of the gibbon's composition, excepting as regards its loudness. [1]
- Hannah's satisfaction over the new stove had by no means subsided, and Edward ventured, without reproof, to praise the restored quality of the pie crust. [9]
- On such occasions the nasal quality of Bijah's voice seemed to grow. [9]
- And it being the middle of the dull season, when the quality were at their seats, and the dinner-hour besides, the town might have been a deserted one for its stillness, as tho' the inhabitants had walked out of it, and left it so. [9]
- For a moment the insinuating quality of the appeal submerged the fixed idea in a mind to which the name of Eglington was anathema. [11]
- All at once the full flavour of her, the superfine quality was revealed after years of blindness.--Nor can I describe the sudden rebellion, the revulsion that I experienced. [9]
- They would recognize the flame quality in her. [8]
- We forget that the creation of the novel should be, to a certain extent, a synthetic process, and impart to human actions that ideal quality which we demand in painting. [4]
- The alliance of the associated press with the telegraph company is a fruitful source of news of an inferior quality. [4]
- When I say that, it is to express the highest human quality of which I can think and feel. [9]
- Therefore I say that we are still to make the continent we have discovered and occupied, and that the scope and quality of our national life are still to be determined. [4]
- It turned out that this was wisdom, too; for inside of three weeks Aleck made a wonderful strike which swelled her imaginary hundred thousand to four hundred thousand of the same quality. [5]
- So it was that this spacious kitchen, with its huge chimney, and paved with square flagstones and sanded, became like one of those ancient corners of camaraderie in some exclusive inn where gentlemen of quality were wont to meet. [11]
- It surprised her that she liked him, though he was an Italian and a foreigner: a certain debonnair dignity in him appealed to her--a quality lacking in many of her own countrymen. [9]
- I am told that publishers are largely at fault for the quality of the reading used in schools--that schools would gladly receive the good literature if they could get it. [4]
- The Misses Arbuser talked about the quality of the air, the variety of the scenery, the exhilaration of the drives, the freedom from noise and dust, the country quiet. [4]
- As he turned swiftly toward the offender his profile had an eagle-like effect that startled me, seemingly realizing a new quality in the man. [9]
- The materials were surprisingly rich, both in quality and in mass, and Marcus Clarke, Ralph Boldrewood, Cordon, Kendall, and the others, have built out of them a brilliant and vigorous literature, and one which must endure. [5]
- The typography is super-extra primitive--in this quality it has not its equal anywhere. [5]
- The superabundant, soaking sunshine of Sorrento is of very different quality from that of the Isle of Wight. [4]
- On Saturdays and Sundays the quality and texture of life seemed to undergo a change. [9]
- She had a sudden apprehension of an unusual quality called "the genteel," for no storekeeper in Chaudiere ever opened or shut a shop-door for anybody. [11]
- If they are successful with the modern audiences, their success is probably due to other things than any literary quality they may have, or any truth to life or to human nature. [4]
- He, who had studied and travelled and known life in many lands, had discerned in her, Janet Bumpus, some quality to make him desire her, acknowledge her as a comrade! [9]
- He was simply straight-forward, and he had no sympathy with those who had not the same quality. [11]
- The iron and stone quality that she had early suspected in him had actually cropped out as an impregnable barrier. [13]
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