Much is said against the wealth and aristocracy of the land, their influence, and the undue influence of lawyers and other professional men.
It was hard to refrain from undue pursuit, once the wine of speed had got into the veins of men and horses both.
But the lad was learning wisdom these days, and held his peace; there was no need to bring other men to Joan Grant by undue singing of her praises.
It was evident she was not disinclined to enter into a little desultory conversation with a man who she knew was a gentleman, and not likely to take undue advantage of her absence of conventionality.
Without being guilty of undue vanity, he felt pretty certain that if he proposed he would be accepted.
The Frenchman in the second cab evidently thought likewise, for, at the corner of the Rue Boissy he pulled up, and Brett was just in time to give his driver instructions to go ahead and thus avoid attracting undue notice to himself.
Of course I will be much relieved when Miss Talbot returns, but up to the present I see no reason for undue anxiety on our part.
But let not the retreat be conducted with undue haste, and with disorder.
But I would not have him give undue advantage to the foe.
Obesity= Obesity, or excessive stoutness, is an undue development of fat throughout the body.
But if the information to be imparted be sane, honest and truthful, without exaggerating the evils and without laying undue emphasis on the dark shadows of our sex life, then the results can be only beneficent.
If at any time during the season it is convenient to you without undue expenditure of coal to land at Cape Crozier, I should like you to leave a small depot of provisions there.
This mention of his Christian name betrayed no undue familiarity, as the two families were intimate, and Macassar had four elder brothers.
It only showed what was the effect on such establishments of that undue parsimony which was now one of the crying evils of the times.
The large amount of self-administration has prevented anundue increase of bureaucratic power.
Contracts, or promises obtained by fraud, violence or undue fear entitle the injured party to full restitution.
Have I indulged undue anxiety about the affairs of this world?
The function of Law, the daughter of wisdom, is to prevent the powerful from making undue use of their pre-eminence and strength, and in other respects vigorously to protect the common life and civil intercourse of men.
What Bruno condemned in Oxford was the undue attention it gave to language and words, to the ability to speak in Ciceronian Latin and in eloquent-phrase, neglecting the realities of which the words were signs.
Mauvissiere had been sent to England as one who could be trusted not to err by way ofundue zeal.
Klotz only introduced his form of words as the Council was breaking up, it is likely that no undueattention was concentrated on it.
It is not easy to make large numbers of men reasonable by a book, yet there are no limits to which, without undue extravagance, we may not hope that the influence of this book may not extend.
Without undue vaunting, I may say that my explanation of the mysteries of modern finance has not been without immediate profit to the public.
What I did was to turn the key in the door and then, without undue regard to his sensibilities, draw a word-picture of the position he had placed me in.
We may reckon the proceedings against Mr. Alexander Murray, in 1751, among the instances wherein the House of Commons has been hurried by passion to an undue violence.
It was Nancy's idea that she, Gilbert, and Kathleen should all be so equally polite to Cousin Ann Chadwick that there should be no favorite to receive an undue share of invitations to the Chadwick house.
This idea so delighted Nancy that she was obliged to retire from Gilbert's proximity, lest the family should observe her mirth and Gilbert's and impute undue importance to it.
This was proclaimed by the French papers as a brilliant victory, and filled the people withundue hopes of glory.
I think there is nothing humbles one so much asundue praise.
The effect of undue familiarity, and too unrestrained an intercourse between the sexes, can not be exaggerated as paving the way for the last lapse from virtue.
It can not be imagined that forcing diseased women to submit to a specific routine of treatment in a special hospital involves any undue interference with their personal liberty.
Concealment of birth is an offense which, as it emanates from undue sexual intercourse, is generally associated with prostitution.
The subject is invested with such an array of real and palpable horrors as to render unnecessary any endeavor to excite undue emotion by penetrating the mysteries of the saturnalia.
This account of the movements of the army, and the preparations made to receive General Meade's attack, may appear of undue length and minuteness of detail, in view of the fact that no battle ensued.
This attempt to show how Lee appeared at that time to his solders, has extended to undue length, and we shall be compelled to defer a full notice of the most interesting and beautiful trait of his character.
To present a narrative of military transactions in all portions of the South would expand this volume to undue proportions; and there is the further objection that these occurrences are familiar to all.
Emerson himself might find nought to censure there, in the way of undue conformities and consistencies.
And therefore, I hold that he who takes an undue advantage of his fellow man in trade, will not in the end hesitate about committing a greater wrong, if he have a fair chance of escape from penalty.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "undue" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
