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Example sentences for "unless the"

  • Unless the metal of which they are composed will not readily amalgamate with mercury, I should be chary of using new screen devices.

  • Nothing can be more snug and comfortable than such a house, unless the cows, as Mark Twain narrates, make things "monotonous" by persistently tumbling down the chimney.

  • Unless the precaution is taken to use them in well-ventilated rooms or to connect them with a chimney, they vitiate the atmosphere to a considerable extent with the products of combustion.

  • If the meat is seared on both sides, the juices will be retained within, unless the broiling is too prolonged, when they will ooze out and evaporate, leaving the meat dry and leathery.

  • People are inclined to consider fruit, unless the product of their own gardens, a luxury too expensive for common use.

  • The coals will need renewing occasionally, unless the roasting is done very close to the main fire.

  • It comes to perfection in a year, and they seldom have two crops from the same piece of land, unless the season is very favorable.

  • Nay, unless the harvest is a good one, reapers are very unwilling to engage to take it even on these terms, and the entire crop is lost.

  • But roads so made are seldom very good, unless the work is supervised by someone trained in the business.

  • Wooden Punch emerges not, with his domestic sorrows, into the light of day, unless the wire be pulled: how can human mobs?

  • For that the Constitution can be made, who doubts,--unless the Gospel of Jean Jacques came into the world in vain?

  • Then the Sage went up to Michael and looked him hard in the face awhile, and then said: "Yea, honest he is unless the kindred of Michael of the Hatch of Swevenham have turned thieves in the third generation.

  • The same faults may be committed in that sort of dancing called [Greek omitted] unless the representation be lively and graceful, decent and unaffected.

  • Aeschylus saying after him:-- Nor receiving many wounds in his heart does any one die, unless the goal of life is run.

  • Nature, it cannot know any thing but the things of nature--the things of God knows no man but by the Spirit of God; unless the Spirit of God be in you, it will leave you on this side the gates of heaven.

  • Here is judgment upon judgment, stroke after stroke, punishment after punishment, but all will not do, unless the heart is broken.

  • And how little conscience is there made of prayer between God and the soul in secret, unless the Spirit of supplication be there to help?

  • Unless the joint is very fat, the above is the best mode of cooking it.

  • Never allow fewer than 6 oysters to 1 person, unless the party is very large.

  • With care and attention, it will keep good a fortnight, unless the weather is very mild.

  • They are not easily overturned by removing the principal, unless the secondary is got rid of: and if this remora could be removed, everything was going on in a happy way in the business.

  • He instantly flew out at it, and declared the whole business should stop, unless the affair of the murder was given up.

  • It is useless to expend our ingenuity in purifying the stream, unless the fountain be cleansed.

  • If you do mix it the night before you bake it, you must not put in more than half the yeast I am about to mention, unless the weather is intensely cold.

  • Two pounds of grease (instead of three) must be used to a pailful; unless the weather is very sultry, the lye should be hot when put to the grease.

  • The right of the States to pass such laws for the protection of their slave property cannot be denied, unless the right of property in slaves be also denied.

  • Thus, unless the cause of the lameness is diagnosed with certainty to be situated somewhere in the posterior region of the foot, section of the posterior digital alone will not give total insensibility to pain.

  • Pain as a rule is absent, and, unless the growth, on account of its size, interferes with progress, the animal walks perfectly sound.

  • Unless the discoloration of the horn is accidentally discovered by the smith, the simple, dry corn may go undetected.

  • The latter injunction is important, as unless the grease is thus first removed, the composition will fail to adhere to the horn.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unless the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ancient city; bent over; capital account; considerable size; early date; excellent flavor; five species; forgive those who trespass; golf club; guinea pigs; our visit; poor things; pounded sugar; practical jokes; realize what; sharp point; this fellow; trained nurse; unless indeed; unless otherwise; unless perhaps; unless the; unless they; unless thou; unless when; unless you