She displayed meekness in the face of criticism.
His meekness often leads others to underestimate him.
Meekness is often seen as a sign of weakness.
The teacher appreciated the meekness of the student.
She spoke with meekness and humility.
His meekness seemed to stem from a place of inner strength.
The monk's meekness and compassion touched the hearts of many.
Meekness is a virtue that is often overlooked in today's society.
Despite his meekness, he stood his ground when it mattered most.
The meekness of the child was a stark contrast to the loudness of the adults around him.
She was angered quickly, but she forgave just as readily, and underneath her pride there was the meekness of a child.
If Miss Brooke ever attained perfect meekness, it would not be for lack of inward fire.
He knew, too, that Daisy was teaching the children the cult of meekness.
" I am pretty well, I thank you, " answered Mr. Lorry, with meekness; " how are you" ?
We can endure what others cannot, and we can live a life that others cannot, even a life that goes beyond humility and meekness.
Constrained me into, holy obedience, and render, my duty, my delight, if others, deem my faithfully, my meekness infirmity my zeal, madness.
Tommen did as he was bid. His meekness troubled her. A king had to be strong. Joffrey would have argued. He was never easy to cow.
Later, when he obtained deeper information on the nature of men in the brothels, he thought that Gaston's meekness had its origins in unbridled passion.
They are deceived who imagine that he arises from his knees, with back lacerated and bleeding, cherishing only a spirit of meekness and forgiveness.
Then patchwork or towels appeared, and Amy sewed with outward meekness and inward rebellion till dusk, when she was allowed to amuse herself as she liked till teatime.
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