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Example sentences for "untameable"

Lexicographically close words:
unsystematic; unt; untainted; untaken; untamable; untamed; untangle; untangled; untangling; untanned
  1. Yet it is inhabited by the most villainous and treacherous cut-throats in Europe, an absolutely untameable tribe, who would die to the last man to preserve their independence.

  2. He had carried his life in his hands for weeks together amongst the untameable mountaineers across the border.

  3. The "Triumph of Life" is composed in no strain of compliment to the powers of this world, which quell untameable spirits, and enslave the noblest by the operation of blind passions and inordinate ambitions.

  4. Among the men there were some whose strength of frame and fierce expression indicated untameable spirits--men who might have been, probably were, heroes among their fellows.

  5. She told me many particulars concerning Lord Byron, who passed much of his boyish time in her house, and was then so untameable that she said she had had unspeakable trouble with the daring, mischievous boy.

  6. A wild horse is brought, upon which he capers about for some time in a ludicrous fashion; but at last, from the dreadful plunging of the untameable animal, is thrown.

  7. In Job, for example, a parallel is drawn between the wild and untameable Reem and the beasts of draught and burden.

  8. The Scripture speaks chiefly of its fierceness, its untameable nature, its strength, and its swiftness, as its principal characteristics, while the Talmud speaks almost exclusively of its size.

  9. D] It has been, and still is, a matter of lordly pride to their noble owners, that these cattle are held to be of a distinct and untameable race.

  10. In the Urus we consequently have the type of the wild and untameable Feræ among quadrupeds, the eagles among birds, and the innumerable analogies which all the subordinate groups of these two great divisions present.

  11. The statement of their being untameable is a mere assertion, founded upon no evidence whatever.

  12. The former is considered an untameable animal, extremely fierce, and not to be taken alive.

  13. When the fortress was built, Amron installed himself therein with a strong guard, and then sent word to the Sultan, whose heart by this was well hardened against the sullen and untameable Toledans.

  14. Whatever his descent might be, though, one thing certain was, that in his youth he had been one of the bravest and most renowned chiefs of the Comanches, that haughty and untameable nation, which calls itself the Queen of the Prairies.

  15. The Triumph of Life is composed in no strain of compliment to the powers of this world, which quell untameable spirits, and enslave the noblest by the operation of blind passions and inordinate ambitions.

  16. The Zebra is nearly allied in size, shape, and character to the wild ass, but his untameable ferocity has hitherto effectually bid defiance, alike to the scourges and caresses, the frowns and the favors of man.

  17. They are larger, more hardy, and more untameable than the Musimon.

  18. Its name was given from the untameable disposition of its inmates.

  19. So convinced are some persons of the untameable character of the African Elephant, that it has even been suggested that the animals with which Hannibal crossed the Alps were not E.

  20. The former is the Shrew of legend and superstition; and it is no doubt the species that has lent its name to the more untameable members of the softer sex, though it is the males which are especially pugnacious.

  21. Because Nature hates any interference with her own arrangements, and if you start in to tame the obviously untameable you are taking a fearful responsibility on yourself.

  22. They are very wild and untameable and of uncertain temper; it is best not to go too near them.

  23. In part of one the space is taken up with a great cliff, in which is the home of the golden eagle, wildest and most untameable of all eagles.


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