unsanctified

Example Sentences

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Before it could be consecrated, a partition had to be built in the entryway, creating a small, unsanctified vestibule and bringing down the overall dimensions to an acceptable size.

From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2019

That was the most unsanctified word I ever heard.

From The Place Beyond the Winds by Potter, Harry Spafford

The superstitious peasantry believed that strange noises were heard about the grave at night—the wailings of the unsatisfied spirit of Paganini over the unsanctified burial of its earthly shell.

From Great Violinists And Pianists by Ferris, George T. (George Titus)

Pauline's denial satisfied him; easily deceived on such a score, he knew nothing of intermediate stages of unlicensed and unsanctified affection.

From Ringfield A Novel by Harrison, S. Frances (Susie Frances)

As regards the Russian saints, it may here be remarked that they have been constructed, as a rule, from very unsanctified timber, as may be seen from the examples we have heretofore given.

From Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles