hallowedness

Loneliness, dreariness, aptness for arousing a sense of fear, a kind of ungodly hallowedness – these were the things that called her thoughts away from the comfortable fireside.

Lolly Willowes Theodora Goss 2008

The selfish policy of the glover was exposed in his own eyes; and he felt himself contemptible as he saw the Carthusian turn from him in all the hallowedness of resignation.

The Fair Maid of Perth 2008

And I then to tell Mine Own Maid concerning the Lowest Field, which did be the Country of Silence, and was the Place of Memory unto all the great Millions, where did linger and bide the ghosts of an hundred billion griefs and the drifted thoughts of sorrowful hearts; and there to live a great hallowedness and a mystery of silence and an holiness and a Greatness, as that it did be the

The Night Land 2007

She concentrated on ingesting the hallowedness of this place, using it to ease the parts of her that felt bruised and beaten.

Lake News Barbara Delinsky 1999

She concentrated on ingesting the hallowedness of this place, using it to ease the parts of her that felt bruised and beaten.

Lake News Barbara Delinsky 1999

We can discern the hallowedness of a priest's vocation, but we see no sanctity in the calling of the grocer, or of the scavenger in the street.

My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year John Henry Jowett

He will recognise the hallowedness of social fellowships, and he will strongly accept his social obligations.

The Epistles of St. Peter 1817-1893 1910

Carthusian turn from him in all the hallowedness of resignation.

The Fair Maid of Perth St. Valentine's Day Walter Scott 1801

No one has a monopoly on hallowedness or outrage or loss. anti-Islamic intolerance and bigotry among the right, lowlighting the commentary of some of the right's alleged luminaries.

BlueNC - Where North Carolina comes to think Frank Thomas Jr. 2010

Meanwhile, the far many more young people who wouldn't have thought of attending, and the many more young people who weren't there because they were serving in the armed forces, the hollow hallowedness attached by the media to Woodstock is seen as, as usual, blatantly one-sided and ignores the real sacrifices faced by others.

Blue Crab Boulevard 2009