leave undone
Example Sentences
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Much, it need not be repeated, has been done for them of late, and admirably done; much also we have found to do, and have been compelled to leave undone still more.
From William Blake A Critical Essay by Swinburne, Algernon Charles
In regard to what I ought to do or leave undone, you'll permit me to consult my own wishes, and decline friendly suggestions with my best thanks.
From The Children of the World by Heyse, Paul
But I suppose that he feared I might reveal it to some friend if the trial went against me, entrust to him the just work I am forced to leave undone.
From The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
Is it for what I do or for what I leave undone that you hate me, Madame?
From Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France by Weyman, Stanley J.
In the striving for the far goal one must not leave undone the little things that lay close at hand, the little, worth-while, sometimes-hard things.
From Happy House by Abbott, Jane D.
