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Example sentences for "unlooked"

Lexicographically close words:
unloads; unlock; unlocked; unlocking; unlocks; unloose; unloosed; unloosened; unloosing; unlovable
  1. Hope, where unlooked for, comes thy toils to crown, Thy road to safety from a Grecian town.

  2. There was something in his expression, his bearing, wholly unlooked for by M.

  3. Shrewsbury was in a painful agitation, further increased by this sudden meeting with the King, utterly unlooked for.

  4. Night found him in a rather unlooked for situation.

  5. In a little while he was snug and dry, and inclined to look philosophically on the day that had had such an unlooked for ending.

  6. It appeared that the Kaffirs had endeavoured to carry off the sheep and cattle from the kraal, but the unexpected resistance, and our equally unlooked for reinforcement, had obliged them to abandon the attempt.

  7. This is very strange--quite unlooked for--to marry Miss Van Cortlandt!

  8. It was unlooked for, and the pleasure has probably been in proportion to the surprise.

  9. It would be unjust in me to place any other citizens in the predicament in which this unlooked for decision of the Senate has placed the estimable and honorable men who were directors during the last year.

  10. I rise to announce to the House the not unlooked for death of a man who filled the first place in the public estimation, in the first profession in that estimation, in this or in any other country.

  11. Hurry himself was startled at these unlooked for consequences, and for a moment he was sorely disturbed by conflicting sensations.

  12. A sudden and unlooked for announcement, that proceeded from one of the look-outs, a boy ten or twelve years old, however, put a momentary check to the whole proceedings.

  13. Whom have I to thank for this unlooked for deliverance?

  14. Astounded at this unlooked for attack, they in vain bore up and tried to resist it; but the weight and impetus of the French assault bore all before it, and they clove their way through the confused mass of cavalry without a pause.

  15. But the sudden and unlooked for reappearance of the latter had reopened a wound.

  16. Again they had met under strange and unlooked for circumstances--here, in the semi-gloom of the mountain cave.

  17. This sudden appearance was as unlooked for by our hero as was Carlton's figure by the royal beast himself, and, for a few seconds, they gazed on each other.

  18. Edith and Arthur had returned to England; restitution had been made and justice done them by the unlooked for death of Sir Ralph Coleman.

  19. Here was a winding-up of her extempore waltz quite unlooked for.

  20. So sudden, so unlooked for was this awful interruption; so terrific was that deep, hollow voice, that the shrieks they would have uttered were frozen to the lips of the terrified women.

  21. And whatever may have been the motive for this almost unlooked for liberality on the part of the mother country, it is not a little singular that only a year later, England's great difficulty with her old colonies occurred.

  22. Jonathan, fully alive to the ludicrous, chuckled as he thought upon the astonished countenances of the United States' officers, who were charged with the sale of the goods, when they should have ascertained their unlooked for disappearance.

  23. Four hundred men, ashamed to be known at home, in connection with a retreat so unlooked for and so degrading, deserted to the enemy.

  24. They were married privately by his connivance, and this unlooked for change of fortune wrought as unexpected a change in the constitution of the now happy Septimius.

  25. While sudden unlooked for prosperity not unfrequently demonstrates the best grounded fears of men unjustified by events.

  26. Then suddenly visions of evil dreams troubled them, and fears unlooked for came upon them.

  27. Were sometimes molested with the fear of monsters, sometimes fainted away, their soul failing them: for a sudden and unlooked for fear was come upon them.

  28. And whilst they were diminished for a manifest reproof of their murdering the infants, thou gavest to thine abundant water unlooked for: 11:9.

  29. The gang now broke up into little groups, talking excitedly over the unlooked for news, and exulting over the speedy advent of liberty.

  30. Gervaise, overwhelmed by the unlooked for honours thus bestowed upon him, bowed deeply to the grand master and the members of the council, and then retired from the chamber.

  31. The thing was so unlooked for, so strange, so incredible, that I could do nothing but ask myself if it were really my bauble that lay upon the floor, or was I the victim of an incomprehensible trick?

  32. It was so utterly unlooked for, that I was led at the first hearing to believe the narrator insane.

  33. Beyond this, he was singularly handsome, so far as I could judge with the river's breadth between us; and his hair was fair with a ridiculous golden strain quite unlooked for in one who has grown to manhood.

  34. Betsey got out of breath at last, and rose to take away her swatches, and there was an opening for the visitors to explain the cause of their unlooked for advent.

  35. The first shot, being unlooked for, would pass unnoticed; the next, all ears along the river being now aroused, would surely be observed.

  36. Will your royal highness pardon me for informing you so suddenly of an event so fatal, so unlooked for, so-- "The countess is dead?

  37. D'Harville, more and more excited by happiness so unlooked for, "guarantees!


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