KINDNESS in a Sentence

Learn KINDNESS from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
270 example sentences for KINDNESS, such as:
1. A forced kindness deserves no thanks.
2. His outstanding attribute was his kindness.
3. Her kindness of heart endeared her to everyone.
4. I can hardly thank you enough for your kindness.
5. Build her up with kindness and a sympathetic ear.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of KINDNESS
kindness
 n.  the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
 n.  tendency to be kind and forgiving
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  If you are unable to come I shall give you fuller details, and would esteem it a great kindness if you would favour me with your opinion.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
2  Mrs. Haines glared at her out of goose-like eyes, gobbling, "Please, Mrs. Giles Oliver, do me the kindness to recognize my existence."
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 1
3  My father did but jest with thee, good fellow," said Rebecca; "he owes thy master deeper kindness than these arms and steed could pay, were their value tenfold.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
4  To-day he has striven to kill before my face the only other living creature that ever showed me kindness.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
5  A moment of peril is often also a moment of open-hearted kindness and affection.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
6  Nathan Ben Israel received his suffering countryman with that kindness which the law prescribed, and which the Jews practised to each other.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
7  On the contrary, he was burningly, poignantly grateful for a piece of natural, spontaneous kindness: almost to tears.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
8  There was something, a sort of warm naive kindness, curious and sudden, that almost opened her womb to him.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
9  It re-established peace and kindness.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
10  She felt that she had a friend, and the kindness of her cousin Edmund gave her better spirits with everybody else.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
11  His kindness to his little cousin was consistent with his situation and rights: he made her some very pretty presents, and laughed at her.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
12  She had never received kindness from her aunt Norris, and could not love her.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
13  You have good sense, and a sweet temper, and I am sure you have a grateful heart, that could never receive kindness without wishing to return it.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
14  You are very kind, you are all kindness, my dear madam," cried Mrs. Norris; "but as to Fanny, she will have opportunities in plenty of seeing Sotherton.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
15  But his intention, the kindness of his intention, was thankfully acknowledged: quite thankfully and warmly, for she was elevated beyond the common timidity of her mind by the flow of her love for William.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
Example Sentence: (60 in 5 pages)
1  The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully have been kindness, beauty and truth.
2  People say this is a selfish society, but frankly I've seen too much kindness, self-sacrifice and generosity to believe that.
3  Build her up with kindness and a sympathetic ear.
4  His character is a combination of wit and kindness.
5  I can hardly thank you enough for your kindness.
6  Her kindness of heart endeared her to everyone.
7  I esteem your uncle for his kindness, experience, and honesty.
8  Her friend's kindness has restored her faith in human nature.
9  Such kindness restores your faith in human nature.
10  A forced kindness deserves no thanks.
11  I bought him a bottle of drink in return for his kindness.
12  Every little kindness you show me would shake my determination.
13  This group shows exceptional kindness in their trip.
14  His outstanding attribute was his kindness.
15  The refreshing meal, the brilliant fire, the presence and kindness of her beloved instructress, had roused her powers among them.