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Example sentences for "unresting"

Lexicographically close words:
unresolved; unresponsive; unresponsiveness; unrest; unrestful; unrestored; unrestrainable; unrestrained; unrestrainedly; unrestraint
  1. Long they stood together, peering over the gray unresting water.

  2. The spreading glow with gentle force Consumed Kabandha’s mighty corse, Till the unresting flames had drunk The marrow of the monstrous trunk, As balls of butter melt away Amid the fires that o’er them play.

  3. They toiled unresting through the day: At night upon the ground they lay Where the tall trees, whose branches swayed Beneath their fruit, gave pleasant shade.

  4. How little did she dream of the dark, scathing, unresting revenge that hovered around her like a vulture waiting for its prey!

  5. If undying hate, if unresting vengeance, if revenge that will never be satiated but by his misery, be delirium, then I am mad.

  6. The hands who had all winter been chopping and hauling in the deep woods were about to begin the more toilsome and perilous task of "driving" the logs down the swollen river to the great booms and unresting mills about its mouth.

  7. None knew better than he how close the highly strung unresting brain could press to madness.

  8. He was a handsome, vigorous, fearless child, and soon developed an unresting activity and a fiery temper.

  9. His convictions had been the slow growth of years of unresting activity, and now they were immovable--a part of his very self.

  10. Our interest is already awake to the little girl who has been watching with us the unresting wheel of the mill.

  11. Now I can turn my eyes toward the mill again, and watch the unresting wheel sending out its diamond jets of water.

  12. Surely the bile-suffused cheek of Buonaparte, his wrinkled brow, and yellow eye, the ceaseless inquietude of his nervous system, speak no less plainly the character of his unresting ambition than his murders and his victories.

  13. There are three points which distinctly come out in various places in the Gospels as His motives for such unresting sedulousness and continuance of toil.

  14. He toiled unwearied here, He works unresting there.

  15. The demon, tormented to an eternity, filling his dread dwelling-place with the unresting and unearthly voice of his rage and despair, is the only type meet for the spirit of the cataract.

  16. And she, instead of soothing, of reconciling him to the past, had she left him alone to struggle with bitter and unresting thoughts, and to contrast the devotion of the one lost with the indifference of the one gained?

  17. Their zeal and activity were irrepressible, visiting the camps and hospitals, ascertaining the needs of the soldiers, and then with unresting assiduity collecting money and materials to supply those needs.

  18. Stuart and his unresting cavalry were also on their right flank and in the rear, doing damage everywhere.

  19. Somewhere the plumed and unresting Stuart was charging with his horsemen, driving back some portion of the Union army that the Confederate forces might be on their flank in the morning.

  20. We remember how the seed of an unresting and beneficent life, a life devoted to the good of the poor and the suffering, was sown in Lord Shaftesbury by the shocking sight of a pauper funeral when he was a boy at Harrow.

  21. You have plucked my blossoms, Gathered the leaves And revived them with water; But all the tortuous roots Delving for your spirit In subterranean passions With a blind unresting desire, Have you felt them, have you known?

  22. Fair as is the gliding sloop on the shining sea, the wavering, trembling, unresting sail below is fairer still.

  23. They had a right to insist on the shorter hours of work, which their own welfare, under the increased pressure of working to unresting machinery, imperatively demanded.

  24. Lucretius constantly led her back to Epicurus, and awakened a severe conflict in her unresting mind.

  25. And a happy coincidence the night of our arrival gave proof that her generous enthusiasm, her unresting love of souls, were not things of the past.

  26. Just thirty years after the Cardinal's death, one of the world's supreme geniuses was born under the shadow of his University, as if a compensating Providence would reward the Franciscan friar's unresting love of letters.

  27. Death hung like a cloud over the desolate wilderness of these valleys, over the stern and gloomy cliffs, black and forbidding, carved into monstrous shapes and rimmed with the fantastic patterns made by the unresting sea.

  28. Keep up your unresting zeal and industry.


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