FAITHFULNESS in a Sentence

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No one had lost faith in the invincibility of the troops but everyone, the civilians at least, had lost faith in the General.

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 Meanings and Examples of FAITHFULNESS
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
faithfulness
 n.  quality or character of being faithful; fidelity; truth; loyalty
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  His first betrothed heard of this, and fretted so much about his faithfulness that she nearly died.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Context  Highlight   In THE TWELVE HUNTSMEN
2  Hannah is faithfulness itself, and our good neighbor will guard you as if you were his own.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
3  This improvement upon the original usage was introduced by no less a man than Stubb, in order to afford the imperilled harpooneer the strongest possible guarantee for the faithfulness and vigilance of his monkey-rope holder.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 72. The Monkey-Rope.
4  When they are gone you must fall back upon your own innate strength, upon your own capacity for faithfulness.
Heart of Darkness By Joseph Conrad
Context  Highlight   In II
5  No one had lost faith in the invincibility of the troops but everyone, the civilians at least, had lost faith in the General.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
6  The cotton was given me in good faith to buy leather and rifles and machinery with.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
7  And it was taken by me in good faith to buy the same.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
8  Having once helped Lily, she must continue to help her; and helping her, must believe in her, because faith is the main-spring of such natures.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 5
9  There remained to her, as she had told him, the uplifting memory of his faith in her; but she had not reached the age when a woman can live on her memories.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 13
10  The earnest virgins were, she fancied, as likely to do harm as to do good by their faith in the value of parsing Caesar.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
11  But I am grateful to you for confirming me in the faith.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
12  To him motoring was a faith not to be questioned, a high-church cult, with electric sparks for candles, and piston-rings possessing the sanctity of altar-vessels.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
13  She longed to see Guy Pollock, for the confirming of the brethren in the faith.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
14  Even Raymie lost his simple faith, and tried to show that he could do a vaudeville shuffle.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
15  Yet to the casual eye she was not discontented, she was not an abnormal and distressing traitor to the faith of Main Street.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
Example Sentence: (57 in 4 pages)
16  Love asks faith, and faith firmness.
17  May your marriage be blessed with faith,joy,and love.
18  She has no faith in modern medicine.
19  Thank you,Mother,for your love,your smiles,your faith and trust,but most of all for being such a wonderful mother.
20  Her friend's kindness has restored her faith in human nature.
21  Such kindness restores your faith in human nature.
22  These reforms are totally untested and will require a leap of faith on the part of teachers.
23  I get some stick from the lads because of my faith but I don't mind.
24  Her success had justified the faith her teachers had put in her.
25  His faith that men such as the Reverend John Leale tried to do their best is unshaken.
26  It was also about restoring faith in a political system that limits and divides power between the executive, the legislature and the judiciary.
27  John Kerry recently spoke of his faith, but he's more awkward about it than the born again President Bush.
28  And small bands of extremists may again commit heinous crimes in the name of faith.
29  Life everlasting, or eternal life, is believed to be a gift from God as a result of having faith in Jesus Christ.
30  He lost his faith but not his morality.