inappreciative
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The Boers, inappreciative of pluck in that form, kept up a steady fire on the wounded trooper and his heroic officer until they were safe out of range.
From Four Months Besieged The Story of Ladysmith by H. H. S. (Henry Hiram Steere) Pearse
The Forest Laws, made by legislators inappreciative of village difficulties, press hardly on them, and only in a small number of places have Forest Panchayats been established.
From The Case for India by Annie Wood Besant
Excusing herself for a few moments, she goes away, rather vexed that Violet should be so inappreciative.
From Floyd Grandon's Honor by Amanda Minnie Douglas
The flagon of dandelion vintage played its due part in the repast, and Mr. Bleak began to entertain a new respect for this common flower of which he had been unduly inappreciative.
From In the Sweet Dry and Dry by Bart Haley
Was it a tempting demon that said to him, "Lorenzo Sforza might have shielded this treasure from the profanation of lawless violence, from the brute grasp of an inappreciative peasant, but Father Francesco cannot"?
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861 Creator by Various
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