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unbidden

[uhn-bid-n] / ʌnˈbɪd n /








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He plays Patrick, the lead role in the short horror film Unbidden, directed by Andres Rothschild, which was shot near London.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2023

Unbidden, he will speak at length of the night that ended his old life, as though he’s still mounting a defense.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 19, 2021

Unbidden, she shares that the longest break from touring occurred in 2002: “I had a hysterectomy, and I took the summer off.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 27, 2018

Unbidden, the self-taught Danish designer, now 39, closed her bedroom door in her family’s house in the northern town of Aalborg to slather a magnificent 1920s-era built-in bookcase with what she calls “ugly purple paint.”

From New York Times • Nov. 7, 2018

Unbidden, he thought back on the tales that Old Nan used to tell them, when he was a boy at Winterfell.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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