No written word has ever reached the surface without being uttered and heard, that is, without being sensed.
In his eyes, Jean Valjean was a sort of mysterious combatant, who was not to be laid hands upon, a wrestler in the dark whom he had had in his grasp for the last five years, without being able to throw him.
The little green flowers of the nankin paper ran in a calm and orderly manner to those iron bars, without being startled or thrown into confusion by their funereal contact.
It would kill her, he said to himself over and over again, were he to tell her of it without being able to tell her also that the means of liquidating the debt were to be forthcoming.
Lucy could listen to the young lord's voice by the hour together--without being dazzled in the least.
Without being an unkind mother, Flavie was very stern with her daughter.
Without being a thief, a woman may very well not be a Sister of Charity; there's a wide margin between the two extremes.
Cerizet looked at the advocate of the poor, without being able to say one word in reply; he was green; the bile had struck in.
This occurred at the house in Carlton Gardens, at which he was a frequent visitor,--and could hardly have ceased to be so without being noticed, as his wife spent half her time there.
He knew, without beingtold by the Duchess, that his colleague and chief was becoming, from day to day, more difficult to manage.
He had taken her along one of the upper walks because it was desolate, and he could there speak to her, as he thought, without being heard.
Man would thus be enabled to obtain the full development of all his faculties, intellectual, artistic and moral, without being hampered by overwork for the monopolists, or by the servility and inertia of mind of the great number.
This degree, however, can be obtained, like other university degrees, without being a member of the society.
Without being a notable traveller, he spent much time in the chief intellectual centres of Europe, and in the United States, and numbered among his friends such men as Montalembert, De Tocqueville.
He may have as strong a sense of what would be right, as you can have, without being so equal, under particular circumstances, to act up to it.
I was sure it could not be far off; but I had put my huswife upon it, you see, without being aware, and so it was quite hid, but I had it in my hand so very lately that I was almost sure it must be on the table.
On the day of his arrival, he dined by himself in the restaurant, before the hour of the table d'hote, for the express purpose of questioning the waiter, without being overheard by anybody.
Without being aware of it himself, he was a thorough materialist.
Anthony roamed the streets for hours without being able to remember in the evening where he had been--in the manner of a happy and exulting lover.
She was to slip down again into the garden later on, as soon as she could do sowithout being heard.
As Johnson was the firmest of believers, without being credulous, so he was the most charitable of mortals, without being what we call an active friend.
Many would have perceived that some surface change in him would have set them more at their ease with him, without beingable to define what change.
But there was gloomy weather within doors as well; for poor Harry was especially sensitive to variations of the barometer, without being in the least aware of the fact himself.
Euphra allowed him to lead her to the piano; but instead of singing a song to him, she played some noisy music, through which he and she contrived to talk for some time, without being overheard; after which he left the room.
Had Euphra been the same all through, she could hardly have smiled so without beingin love with Hugh.
We will go without giving him notice of our coming, without being expected, and as if we wanted to pay him a friendly visit.
Henriette could not, of course, share the bed of the captain any more, and she could not have slept with me as long as he was with us, without being guilty of great immodesty.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "without being" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
