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Example sentences for "unwontedly"

Lexicographically close words:
unwithered; unwitting; unwittingly; unwomanly; unwonted; unwooded; unworkable; unworked; unworldliness; unworldly
  1. So let us leave this tender poem, tender unwontedly among its times; an epic which sincerely merits a vogue more near to its value.

  2. He hurried away still most unwontedly explosive, and I followed more slowly.

  3. Voices in the street, sounding unwontedly loud and excited, reached me.

  4. The Dinah, an old tub that belonged to Grimbal's Farm, had been made unwontedly smart for the occasion with a coat of fresh paint.

  5. Babbie was frankly cordial, Gwen unwontedly courteous, and Tudor went so far as to accompany his sisters when they took their guest for a stroll round the grounds.

  6. No sooner had he handed them into their vehicle than he sank into a chair, and burst into one of the prolonged, vehement fits of laughter that are the reaction of early youth unwontedly depressed.

  7. His mild face was unwontedly impatient as he said, 'I can see how you gave in to the wish; I don't blame you, but if you consider the example to the parish.

  8. She began by arming herself against her brother's derision, but presently felt perplexed by detecting on his countenance something unwontedly grave and preoccupied.

  9. She was unwontedly silent, and a little sad as well as constrained.

  10. For all these reasons she was unwontedly civil to Joe, and sent him away highly elated with the success of his interview.

  11. Lize, looking unwontedly refined and gentle, was sitting in a big rocking-chair with her feet on a stool, her eyes fixed on the mountains, which showed through the open window.

  12. But he found himself unaccountably peevish and unwontedly tempted to self pity.

  13. But Jethniah was unwontedly reluctant about starting a singing match.

  14. Alys was in unwontedly gay spirits that day, and Leofric hurried off to do her behests.

  15. Altogether it was a busy and animated scene, and although Hugh was well accustomed to it, he could not but look about him with amusement, and pause now and again to listen to a piece of unwontedly animated bargaining.

  16. There were faint red marks on her young face, signs of the fineness of the skin; but her features were coarsened, as it were, and the circles about her eyes were unwontedly dark.

  17. Since that evening, Camille had been unwontedly attentive to the attorney, who approved of her liking for Ernest de Restaud.

  18. Then on observing his father was unwontedly excited he repeated, "What's up, Dad?

  19. Their thoughts had been traveling the same route and meeting half-way all during the talk on the veranda, when Harry was so unwontedly silent.

  20. The young man's dark cheek was lean, his eyes unwontedly bright, but he never flinched from the district attorney's gaze.

  21. He knew that all his faculties were at his full command and unwontedly acute.

  22. And this night Xerxes was in an unwontedly gracious mood.

  23. She thought Mr. Belamour's tones unwontedly low and depressed, but no reference was made to the Sunday, and she was glad enough to plunge into the council of Olympus.

  24. The latter, for a moment had been unwontedly lively; then it was as dead.

  25. It was part of Cherry's work and delight to cut them fresh as often as there was need, but a spell of wet weather had hindered her from her river-side rambles of late, with the consequence that the supply was unwontedly low.

  26. Cherry," he said, taking her small hand in his and speaking in an unwontedly gentle way, "has thy aunt told thee wherefore I want thee?

  27. With a heart unwontedly heavy Beulah prepared to call upon Pauline, later in the afternoon of the same day.

  28. She retired; and, springing up, he paced the floor, striving to master the emotion which so unwontedly agitated him.

  29. Shutters and blinds obscured the windows of the first and second floors of many houses, and against one of the corner houses a ladder was propped and an unwontedly dazzling cream-colour proclaimed fresh paint.

  30. They had all been so cheerful before she spoilt it all, Sir Francis in unwontedly good spirits, and both of them pleased at the harmless amusement caused by Barbara's visitor.

  31. The eyes were not only unwontedly conspicuous, they gleamed as if they were lighted by internal flames,--in some indescribable fashion they reminded me of my vanished visitor.

  32. The room was unwontedly busy for so early an hour.

  33. There had ensued a silence, broken by Dick's voice, unwontedly sober.

  34. He had not slept well and the strain through which he had been passing had told on his appearance—his freshness was dulled, there were circles under his eyes, his usually eager manner was unwontedly quiet and subdued.

  35. He was rather pensive, unwontedly silent, and looked out of his window over the dark fields.

  36. Tony was so pleased with it himself, that he took it in late of an evening to Finch’s room with the idea of cheering up his charge who had seemed even unwontedly seedy that day.

  37. Alone with him, Betty ceased to beam; in fact, became shy and unwontedly silent.

  38. She unwontedly communicative, but tired and in need of rest.

  39. For an hour he was spared even indirect references to the unhappy interview, though in his over-sensitive condition he fancied that Agnes was unwontedly frigid in manner, as though a new barrier had been placed between them.

  40. Edith's words fell like a chill upon her unwontedly stirred heart, and old habits of feeling and action resumed sway.


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