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Example sentences for "unsuspected"

Lexicographically close words:
unsurmountable; unsurpassable; unsurpassed; unsurveyed; unsusceptible; unsuspecting; unsuspectingly; unsuspicious; unsuspiciously; unsustained
  1. Even European troops could hardly have avoided confusion, however short-lived, when suddenly beset at close quarters by an unsuspected enemy.

  2. The Arab protested that he was sure of his ground, and would faithfully lead the troops to an entrance into the nullah which was at present wholly unsuspected by the Englishman.

  3. The few who struggled on found themselves baulked by the unsuspected moat; and the German having fallen, and no supports being at hand, they turned and fled.

  4. Quite decent-looking, unsuspected folk confessed to far worse sins than they had ever committed.

  5. He knew when to speak and when to be silent; and when he spoke unsuspected gifts of biting sarcasm, clever characterization, convincing scorn of the uneducated minister type came to his aid.

  6. There were no unsuspected crannies and surprises in him.

  7. The shame of the confession made him shake from head to foot, but the revelation of unsuspected deeps thrilled us, every one, and set us on fire with indignation and contempt.

  8. In two cases it commenced in the fauces; and was marked by the same unsuspected progress.

  9. But Florence held her sacred purpose, unsuspected and unaided: and studied only how to bring her father to the understanding that she loved him, and made no appeal against him in any wandering thought.

  10. This assumption, so obvious and natural for him to make that it was accepted unquestioned and even unsuspected for thirty years, must nevertheless be tested.

  11. At the table she bore herself bravely, supported by the knowledge that the epoch of her sleeves was unsuspected by him, but when she rose she found it difficult to conceal her feet.

  12. Then, however, the words "dear father" were for ever on their lips, and a strain of unsuspected sentiment in their nature had opposed itself morbidly to the slightest departure from any domestic arrangement that he had desired.

  13. And forebodings possessed her, as of one walking wide-eyed into unsuspected perils.

  14. Unsuspected tendernesses seemed to stir within her, and she was aware of the vague wish to bestow upon her lover, to make him a full gift for a gift.

  15. She suddenly perceived a strange and hitherto unsuspected likeness between Hugo and mamma, in that you could not talk over things with either of them.

  16. There was no entry since Julia Oliphant, seeing her Eden twice and no angel with a flaming sword guarding this unsuspected postern of it, had set all a-flux in one blinding spot of irrevocable contact.

  17. And he began to take me, for one, through the unsuspected intricacies of what at a first glance appeared to be a few casual brush-marks on the flat.

  18. For nearly two weeks this treasure, amounting to over a million dollars, lay unsuspected in the school-house, the teacher walking over a part of it, the children working out their sums on the blackboard which concealed another part.

  19. Indeed, the most serious difficulty, in the estimation of the robbers, was to gain easy and unsuspected admission to the quarters of the Young Men's Christian Association, on the second floor.

  20. Even while she spoke she remained calmly amazed at the commonness of her own speech, the astonishing surface streak of unsuspected vulgarity which she was naïvely exhibiting to this man.

  21. Or is there some hidden, some unsuspected factor, which has contributed to this result?

  22. Then some children emerged from unsuspected lurking-places in the wood and offered bunches of edelweiss (Fig.

  23. And many are the unsuspected double stars, and frequent are the parasite weeds, which the philosopher detects in the received opinions of men:--so strong is the tendency of the imagination to identify what it has long consociated.

  24. For some months no great event marked the record of her unsuspected passion.

  25. She had an unsuspected secret herself, but she would have owned it proudly enough had she been challenged.

  26. The stronger markings of the stone now show out in unsuspected strength, and the lighter veins take on by contrast a greenish tint, so that the warm colour is subtly shot with its cool counterpart.

  27. The persistence of this disease in the deeper parts long after it is outwardly cured, leads to the unsuspected communication of the disease to women with whom the individual may cohabit.

  28. The soft curve of her cheek, the dimples that lurked unsuspected in the comers of her mouth, the grave, sweet eyes--all these marked Araminta for love.

  29. The woods were full of unsuspected ravines and hollows, queer winding paths, great rocks, and tiny streams.

  30. Some philosophers sought to explain the phenomenon from the salts contained in the fluids of the trough, which they imagined might, by some unsuspected channel, find their way into the water under examination.


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