unsanctified
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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
Suffer her not to speak to you on the subject, and warn her to forbear acquainting you with any step she may propose to take towards a marriage unsanctified by parental approbation.
From Letters on the Improvement of the Mind, Addressed to a Lady by Chapone, Hester
Surely, sir, some great concern must bring you to this unsanctified end of the town.
From The Constant Couple or, A Trip to the Jubilee by Farquhar, George
Indeed, it seems to be an "inherent vice," in unsanctified nature to endeavour by the pressure of physical force, to restrain obnoxious sentiments, and to propagate favourite opinions.
From Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs by Foxe, John
And, lest mortals sink from their high estate, borne down by their sins of unsanctified ambition, he prays, and prays again, “Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, lest we forget, lest we forget.”
From The Vitalized School by Pearson, Francis B.