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Example sentences for "untried"

Lexicographically close words:
untraveled; untravelled; untraversed; untreated; untrewe; untrimmed; untrod; untrodden; untroubled; untrouthe
  1. He seems to have possessed a very correct idea of the true source from whence national wealth was obtained, and he left no measures untried that would in the least promote its increase.

  2. The inductive generalizing impulse boldly answers, Yes, to this question; though the rules of Syllogism do not authorize the answer, and though there remain untried cases.

  3. However, Black Panther selected the escort, and chose the young untried warriors and a few of the older men who had been disabled in previous fights.

  4. It seemed like a foolhardy undertaking for an untried lad of sixteen winters.

  5. She would hardly have found courage to break away from them all and go to a new, untried life, of her own free will, even though her work at home were done.

  6. The thought of beginning some new, untried work made her weary, and the thought of going away among strangers made her afraid.

  7. And this, because desiring to introduce in Rome new and untried institutions, he feared that his own authority might not effect his end.

  8. Home, the one place under the pitiful heavens where the young and the aged, the weak and the helpless, the untried and the overtried, should look for happiness, peace and safety!

  9. If you were not a very young and untried soldier," said she, "you would not permit impatience to ravage you and sour you as it does.

  10. The college world is a small one, and its citizens are young, untried boys.

  11. A few white blossoms were held loosely in one hand, and in the other a long white scroll--the page on which was to be inscribed the history of an untried path.

  12. We were used to thee, and had been long companions, and of the new and untried there is always a dread.

  13. Naturally the Germanic branch which broke from the parent stem, and drifted northward to strike root in unbroken forests, bordering on untried seas, wore skins and crudely woven garments, few and strongly made, but often picturesque.

  14. I now tell you, that I will leave NO MEANS untried to defeat your nefarious project, and, if evil or disgrace should befal you or yours in consequence, upon your own head be it.

  15. Man's original state was only one of untried innocence.

  16. Particular features of the narrative, such as the placing of our first parents in a garden and the speaking of the tempter through a serpent-form, are incidents suitable to man's condition of innocent but untried childhood.

  17. She leaves no means untried to heighten her charms; she makes every effort to please the mighty kings.

  18. The apostacy from the Lord their God is manifested not only in idolatry, but also in their not leaving untried any means to [Pg 178] procure for themselves human helpers, in their courting human aid.

  19. A day of it to the untried mind is like opium to the untried body.

  20. At every first adventure, then, into some untried evil, the mind wavers.

  21. Her spirits were greatly subdued now when the fact of entering upon strange and untried duties confronted her.

  22. Here, in ampler ether and diviner air, are untried fields for exalted triumph, more truly worthy the American name than any snatched from rivers of blood.

  23. Some months after this a system of work was devised for the "untried side," but for various reasons, the success in that department of Newgate was not as marked.

  24. We left this revolting scene and proceeded to the school-room, situated on the untried side of the prison for want of room on the tried.

  25. A proper system of classification, including the separation of men from women, of tried from untried prisoners, and of debtors from criminals.

  26. On entering the untried wards we found the women very different from those we had just left.

  27. We are told that at that date all the female prisoners were confined in what was afterwards known as the "untried side" of the jail, while the larger portion of the quadrangle was utilized as a state-prison.

  28. This, with a scheme for limiting the gaol to untried prisoners, had been urgently recommended by Lord John Russell in 1830.

  29. The double irons for the untried varied in weight from ten to fourteen pounds.

  30. At one time the whole of these different categories were thrown together pell-mell, young and old, the untried with the convicted.

  31. At the commencement of every sessions, such of the untried as had purchased "easement" of irons were called up and re-fettered, preparatory to their appearance in the Old Bailey.

  32. Untried persons were often lodged in this nauseous underground den, and sometimes slept in "the pit," loaded with heavy irons for a whole year, waiting the gaol delivery.

  33. There was unrestrained association of untried and convicted, juvenile with adult prisoners, vagrants, misdemeanants, felons.

  34. Two of the untried were for murder, and several for house-breaking and highway robbery.

  35. The untried might see their friends three times a week, the convicted only once.

  36. The untried man-of-fashion from the capital was not very well received by the rough boorish general and his experienced staff.

  37. I left untried no means that would enable me to break away from my appetite.

  38. Since his interview with the King at Versailles he had apprehended treachery, and had consequently resolved to leave no means untried for discovering the truth of his suspicions.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "untried" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    callow; dewy; evergreen; firsthand; fledgling; fresh; green; groundless; ignorant; immature; inconclusive; indecisive; inexperienced; intact; maiden; maidenly; nestling; new; novel; original; pristine; raw; unaccustomed; unauthenticated; unbeaten; uncertified; unconfirmed; uncorroborated; undetermined; undeveloped; unfixed; unfledged; unfounded; uninitiated; unpracticed; unproved; unripe; unseasoned; unsettled; unskilled; unsubstantiated; unsupported; unsustained; untested; untouched; untried; untrodden; unused; unverified; unversed; vernal; virgin; virginal; young