How to Use ness in a Sentence

ness

noun

• But the full-circle-ness doesn’t end there.
  — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Nov. 2025
• Part of the charm of the stag and does is the small town-ness of it all.
  — Shivani Gonzalez, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2023
• There’s something nice about the blank-slate-ness of it.
  — Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 25 Nov. 2025
• Looking for a slice of hap-Pi-ness?
  — Allison Kiehl, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Mar. 2026
• For now, there’s a Gatsby-ness to it all.
  — Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 20 Dec. 2025
• There’s a busy-ness in the air this month, especially at work.
  — Kirah Tabourn, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2022
• The movie’s cult-ness could easily tip into camp.
  — Haley Kluge, Variety, 1 June 2026
• Greta and Flavia, meanwhile, get down with the busy-ness of the bees in the house.
  — Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2023
• This feeling of home-ness wasn’t because this new place fit my taste more than the old one had, though that was true.
  — Lauren McBrayer, Good Housekeeping, 15 Aug. 2022
• The into-life-ness of adolescence meant not having to wait any longer.
  — Rachel Kushner, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
• That’s the kind of exposure and booked-ness that being a late-night host used to confer.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
• Such is the ineffable at-once-ness of these moments.
  — Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
• When Riley’s words thundered from the throne in righteous pissed-off-ness.
  — Dave Hyde, Sun-Sentinel.com, 30 June 2017
• Much of that safety comes from the complex’s very underground-ness.
  — Sarah Scoles, WIRED, 3 May 2017
• The sequel doubles down on the original’s meta-ness.
  — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Mar. 2026
• But the tS is imbued with enough STI-ness to make a case.
  — ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 2025
• The level of interconnected-ness of it just came full force at me.
  — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
• High schoolers like me at the time sparked to the Pedro Pascal-ness.
  — Nikki Sternberg, HollywoodReporter, 18 Aug. 2025
• Just as good the next day This sandwich deserves every bit of its viral-ness.
  — Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 27 Sep. 2025
• Put another way, salt sharpens the tomato-y-ness of a tomato.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
• This centuries old cocktail is beloved for its refreshing minty-ness that comes from the crème de menthe.
  — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 29 May 2026
• But for now, there’s no filter between the velvety-ness of the charcoal and the viewer.
  — Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 6 Sep. 2025
• But electability is neither a code word for, nor tantamount to, white-male-ness.
  — Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2026
• It’s been a dizzying moment of American go-it-alone-ness.
  — Philip Elliott, Time, 17 Mar. 2026
• Hopefully people can take away something to do with that, maybe minus all the toxic-ness.
  — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 24 Apr. 2026
• That feeling, that general excited-ness, has still yet to fade years later.
  — Ashley Gilly, NOLA.com, 23 May 2017
• This picture of upside-down Adele above looks pretty normal apart from its upside-down-ness, right?
  — Noelle Devoe, Seventeen, 29 Feb. 2016
• Because things like this transcend sullen teenage boredom, whiny childish antsy-ness and stressful grownup busyness.
  — Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2017
• How did this one compare to Gene from Omaha in terms of whole-different-show-ness?
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 May 2017
• With the mannequin skin and hairless eyebrows there’s almost a sterile-ness to the characters.
  — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2020