Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "unseen"

Lexicographically close words:
unsecured; unseeing; unseeingly; unseemliness; unseemly; unsegmented; unseizable; unseldom; unselected; unselfish
  1. As he turned his back, a sudden, uncontrollable impulse seized Mary to stoop, and, unseen by him, grasp and conceal a paper which had fallen from the basket as Viper upset it.

  2. A sudden thought, an impulse, urged him to conceal it, unseen even by Minnie.

  3. So in this final decision Minnie paused, and, unseen by the other, followed her to the house, where they shortly after met at breakfast.

  4. The skeptic would have said, "All foolish to plead before an unseen God, and ask for such a sum.

  5. Day after day we were held as if by an unseen force, until at length a change took place, and we went on our way.

  6. His aunt, in whose family he was staying, was a woman who had long lived in habitual intercourse with the unseen world through prayer.

  7. I could yet hear the soft sound of the voice up-stairs, and the soothing influence of the unseen presence still lingered round me.

  8. We were anxious to sail on, but some unseen power held us where we were, and we escaped.

  9. One of the most beautiful instances ever known, which almost identically repeats the Bible over again, especially in the instance of Elijah as he was fed in an unseen way by the hand of God, is given in the life of Mr. Huntington.

  10. And the unseen face could not conceal his pleasure at this opportunity of testing a Christian.

  11. The idea of the wailing of unseen birds sent by Providence as a direct warning of approaching danger belongs more particularly to colliery districts, though it is not confined to them.

  12. From this hilltop, he could look down unseen on that bit of the universal life which was Dinwiddie.

  13. The disease held him like some unseen spiritual enemy, against which all physical weapons were as useless as the little toys of a child.

  14. She heard again the wings of happiness rustling unseen about her, and she felt again the great hope which is the challenge that youth flings to destiny.

  15. And with the vow, it seemed to her that she laid her youth down on the altar of that unseen Power whose mercy she invoked.

  16. Then one morning they woke to the realization that the unseen agency had been at work again.

  17. They conversed on the subject of special Providence, and of the unseen yet unceasing superintendence of the Creator of all the events which occur in this lower world.

  18. He was a man of low opinions in religion, and denied the agency of an unseen spirit on the mind of man.

  19. The ghosts of all the sharp griefs and insane dreaming that had wafted men and women hither, age after age, in search of peace, streamed out like some unseen miasma, and compassed him about.

  20. The aspect of power would never have led man to worship, unless he had assumed certain relations between the unseen author or authors of that power and himself.

  21. In the languages of savage tribes, as I have elsewhere remarked, “a word is usually found comprehending all manifestations of the unseen world, yet conveying no sense of personal unity.

  22. Surely, you are not a seaman, Captain Ludlow, without a secret dependence on some unseen and potent agency!

  23. A man, unseen before, came crashing through the willows on the side of the ridge.

  24. One great bound he made, covering six yards of forest soil in that last leap of the death agony, and then laid dead almost at the feet of his unseen destroyer.

  25. What she suddenly saw was that, as if by one movement of some powerful unseen hand, Rosy, who had been the centre of all things, had been swept out of her thought.

  26. Shut up in his village working among his people and unseen by outsiders, he had become a popular idol.

  27. Betty's clasp of her loosened and she sat very still, looking straight before her into some unseen place.

  28. Dane caught the warning gesture from Ali--they were under unseen observation and they must have a listening audience too--located somewhere in the maze of offices.

  29. Did it not mean that through the long initiation of his solitary contemplation he had come at length to that aery boundary where the wall between the seen and the unseen grows transparent and the human meets the immortal face to face?

  30. You became to me the visible incarnation of that unseen ideal whose memory haunts us artists like an exquisite dream.

  31. Sometimes he smiled, unseen in the thick, moist gloom; the bright day had turned to a moody night, heavy clouded.

  32. From the dappled glades came an unseen stir of soft furred things; things on vibrating wings, busy or merely merry, snatching the last bright hour before the end.

  33. Unseen and unheard he gained the deck, followed by the rest of the boarders, till the thirty-two men formed up silently under the lee of the foremost barbette.

  34. Unseen and unheard Fielding's little band crept one by one through the port-hole and gained the deck.

  35. Did she but know it, the Independencia crossed her wake, unseen and unsuspected, at the time she was steaming at full speed to ascertain the cause of the firing.

  36. Unseen and unheard they passed the danger zone in the vicinity of the barbette, and from thence to the foot of the monkey ladder the deck was clear.

  37. The unseen Power that reigns is a Moral Power.

  38. If mirth and my sweet Lady's grace Have lost me many a farm and chace, I know that power unseen belongs To holy ways and Christian songs.

  39. A thousand years his lonely rounds Have traced unseen that water's bounds.

  40. From a distance unseen are displayed to the eyes Of her Lord all her pranks in that courtly disguise.

  41. The shaft that flew unseen by night, The deadly plague-breath, striking down Thousands on thousands in its flight, Made soon the widow's boy its own.

  42. The idea is, no doubt, to compel the assistance of the Unseen by some flagrant outrage on decency, actual or threatened.

  43. These Unseen Divinities and Angelic Helpers extend their influence freely and powerfully, in the process of Evolution, and Cosmic Progress.

  44. But back of these seen causes there are chains of unseen preceding causes, all of which had a bearing upon the number of the die which fell uppermost.

  45. While this king is mentioned the description does not fit him at all, but must be applied to the one who was the unseen power behind the throne of the Tyrian king.

  46. The enemies of Christ seen and unseen are not yet made His footstool, nor will they be till the power of God does it in that mighty act of a future redemption.

  47. Yet to him this woman seemed to be in touch with that unseen which he found it so difficult to weigh and appreciate.

  48. Morris, "if that were right we should have found a means of communication from the dead and with the unseen world at large.

  49. Thus we give a supposed existence to an infinite number of divinities in heaven and earth, whose operations are seen and felt, though the agents themselves are unseen or unknown.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unseen" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    background; camouflaged; concealed; disguised; hidden; imperceptible; indiscernible; insensible; invisible; latent; secret; sightless; submerged; unconsidered; undisclosed; undiscovered; unexplained; unexplored; unexposed; unmarked; unnoted; unnoticed; unobserved; unperceived; unrealized; unregarded; unrevealed; unseen