unassumed

Example Sentences

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In the finished film Rogers' unassumed self-consciousness helps to make sharper his portrait of an Oklahoma oil man who takes his family to Paris to get background.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was laughable enough; but, tired of being stared at and anxious for something to eat, we crawled out of our polog and watched with unassumed interest the preparation of supper.

From Tent Life in Siberia by Kennan, George

Sir Andrew's eyes followed the pretty little figure, until it had quite disappeared, then they met Lady Blakeney's with unassumed merriment.

From The Scarlet Pimpernel by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness

Gora regarded her with frank admiration, wholly unassumed.

From Black Oxen by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn

The detective returned the greeting with a cheerfulness that was entirely unassumed.

From The Grell Mystery by Froest, Frank