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Example sentences for "unchivalrous"

Lexicographically close words:
unchecked; uncheered; unchildish; unchildlike; unchilled; unchristened; unchristian; unchronicled; unchurched; uncial
  1. His conception of honour may be unchivalrous enough, but, such as it is, his honour is not to be bought for money.

  2. It undoubtedly lessens the interest of the play that Shakespeare should not have given Bertram some more estimable qualities along with the all too youthful and unchivalrous ones which he possesses.

  3. Yet he sometimes loses patience, as it were, with his buffoon's epicurean, unchristian, and unchivalrous view of life.

  4. This unworthy, unchivalrous proceeding made it impossible for him in any way to interfere with the carrying out of whatever sentence the English Government chose to pronounce in his mother's case.

  5. During all these years of friendliness he had not got so far as that, and, whatever the future might hold, it was not likely that he would begin now at this moment when she was so properly punishing him for his unchivalrous behaviour.

  6. Two more unchivalrous personages never disgraced the three-legged stool of a scrivener.

  7. Yielding to circumstances he accepted what he bluntly pronounced, "ungenerous and unchivalrous terms.

  8. But he loved her, and he would have deemed it unchivalrous to let her feel now that their relation to one another had changed.

  9. Henry, his enemies themselves being Judges, fully exculpated from every suspicion of cruelty or unchivalrous bearing.


  10. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unchivalrous" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    illiberal; little; mean; niggardly; paltry; petty; small; stingy; ungenerous