unadvised

Example Sentences

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It was painfully clear that Sister Irma herself had found the color unsatisfactory and had tried her unadvised, noble best to tone it down somehow.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger

Exhausted and unadvised, most of the men sought refuge from the fearful cold by crawling unbrushed into their frozen sleeping-bags, without even removing their boots let alone their socks.

From True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World by Greely, Adolphus W.

Be not unwilling in what thou doest, neither selfish nor unadvised nor obstinate; let not over-refinement deck out thy thought; be not wordy nor a busybody.

From Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature by Bartlett, John

But the step I have taken, sir, allow me to say, although it may appear unadvised, has not been so in reality.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative by Various

Thus, in reality, this unadvised sally of the citizens was the cause of the death of a large number of their countrymen.

From The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham by Kingston, William Henry Giles