uncompelled

Example Sentences

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He does not dictate to them but is instead dictated to; our democratic context lays bare the widespread, uncompelled eagerness for aesthetics over results.

From Salon • Jul. 19, 2020

Happy she, if she may be permitted to bring them up to maturity, and uncompelled to renew her joys in another nest.

From McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader by McGuffey, William Holmes

It is this voluntary, uncompelled, spontaneous devotion of Himself to the good of men which is the magnetic point in this earth.

From The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II by Dods, Marcus

I will precede you to the palace grand, Unto the Throne, and there our Rights obtain 390 Through peaceful means and mutual covenants, Made voluntarily and uncompelled.

From Vondel's Lucifer by Vondel, Joost van den

All this ye have done uncompelled, of your own will; therefore take not the rue if it not turn out so well as ye looked for.

From The Sundering Flood by Morris, May