unapt
Example Sentences
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Indeed, the phrase before us supplies no unapt illustration of the precariousness of the style of remark which is just now engaging our attention.
From The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark by Burgon, John William
Wisdom, attended by virtue and a generous nature, is not unapt to be imposed on.
From The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. - Volume 07 Historical and Political Tracts-Irish by Scott, Temple
Some people are charitable enough to believe that English files are no unapt examples of English character.
From A Month in Yorkshire by White, Walter
"No, sir," said Norton, growing desperate and colouring, which he was very unapt to do.
From Opportunities by Warner, Susan
“No unapt picture this, of the life of many of us, Hurry,” said my companion.
From Hurricane Hurry by Kingston, William Henry Giles
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
