uncompanionable
Example Sentences
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So uncompanionable, indeed, was he that he stepped outside to the southward terrace as though to avoid these others, and, but for the cards, the observant portier might have thought them strangers to each other.
From A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade by King, Charles
Miss Earle had noticed the depressing effect which even the sight of the blonde lady exercised on Morris the day before, and she looked forward, therefore, to rather an uncompanionable breakfast.
From In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories by Barr, Robert
He pictured himself as an old grouch, soured on the world, and surely uncompanionable.
From David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story by Harney, George S.
I impute almost all that I had to complain of in their neglect, to my having been a little unsociable, uncompanionable mortal.
From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 Books for Children by Lamb, Mary
But White Fang, uncompanionable, solitary, morose, scarcely looking to right or left, redoubtable, forbidding of aspect, remote and alien, was accepted as an equal by his puzzled elders.
From White Fang by London, Jack
