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Example sentences for "unannounced"

Lexicographically close words:
unanalyzed; unanimity; unanimous; unanimously; unannealed; unanswerable; unanswerably; unanswered; unanswering; unanticipated
  1. So he approached with a noiseless caution abetted by the sound-deadening carpet of pine needles, searching the shadows for her unannounced and at first vainly.

  2. For instance, there was the Berlin professor, who arrived unwanted and unannounced after midnight, and quietly informed his host that he didn't care to rise for the family breakfast but would take his at such an hour.

  3. Elizabeth puckered her pretty forehead perplexedly; she was thinking that Grandma Carroll's unannounced visit would necessitate the hasty giving up of a gay luncheon and theatre party planned for that very afternoon.

  4. North, unannounced and disdaining the noisy little elevator, climbed the three flights of stairs to his daughter's apartment and tapped lightly on the corridor door.

  5. I didn't realize until I entered unannounced and found you so desolate that I loved you.

  6. Consumed with such thoughts as these, it was obvious that Nan should pursue but one course--that is, leave Port Agnew unannounced and endeavor to hide herself where Donald McKaye would never find her.

  7. He came unannounced this time, and with him were seven fierce-looking soldiers, armed to the teeth with slings and stones, with bows and arrows, and with spears.

  8. It was, no doubt, another jaguar, and to advance unannounced might mean certain death to one of the three.

  9. She took no notice of the breach of etiquette of which Antoinette was guilty, in rushing unannounced upon her solitude.

  10. Sire, when the twelve hours had expired, the burghers forced the palace doors, and two hundred armed men rushed unannounced into the presence of the duke.

  11. Unannounced strangers we bring to tea: "Just like a man!

  12. Illustration: Unannounced strangers we bring to tea: "Just like a man!

  13. She could not comprehend what it was that had come so unannounced into her dreary existence that cold winter morning.

  14. The explorer had gone, as silently and unannounced as he had come.

  15. It was only the discovery--that very morning--of Owen's unannounced departure for Paris that had caught her out of her dream and forced her back to action.

  16. Anna, on arriving, had explained that Owen's unannounced flight had made her fear some fresh misunderstanding between himself and Miss Viner.

  17. He was prevented, however, from giving it utterance by the unannounced entrance of a second visitor.

  18. So engrossed were they with their own proceedings that they failed to notice the sudden opening of the door, followed by the unannounced entrance into the room of four or five men.

  19. In the busiest part of the afternoon Chambers rushed unannounced into Brookings' private office.

  20. Dare you invade my privacy unannounced and without invitation?

  21. Miss Pomeroy, stately, majestic and stern, stood unannounced in the doorway.

  22. This new boy, entering Oakdale in the midst of the autumn term, where he appeared unannounced and unacclaimed, had at first seemed to be quiet and retiring to the verge of modesty.

  23. Of late,” said Billy, “I’ve been shadowing this mysterious personage who came into our midst unannounced and unacclaimed and who has been the cause of extensive speculation and comment.

  24. He had left the place empty except for Old Bud Jason and no one could have reached it, unannounced by normal sounds, so soon unless the approach had been achieved by stealth.

  25. At sight of an unannounced visitor the old man's hand went quickly out toward the rifle lying at his side, but as he recognized the face, he rose without it and stood silently glowering.

  26. It had come unannounced from the outer darkness.

  27. Clavering had found himself to be somewhat awkwardly situated while Madam Gordeloup was thus explaining the causes of her having come unannounced into the room; as soon, therefore, as he found it practicable, he took his leave.

  28. He had been inclined to be very angry with him for his long and unannounced absence from the office.

  29. Jock, who had never before come in the evening, appeared suddenly unannounced at the door of the room with a pale and heavy countenance.

  30. And it was only when the summons came to dinner, and when Lucy called forth the bashful Jock to offer his awkward arm to Lady Randolph, that the unannounced and unconsidered guest came fully into sight.

  31. He suddenly and unannounced stood before Ahab, and abruptly delivered his awful message.

  32. But there was no need for any one to first encounter the stern gaze of some professor, if such the unannounced caller should prove to be.

  33. You made no inquiry of her I take it then of any explanation made by Lee Oswald as to why he had come out unannounced and unexpectedly?


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unannounced" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.