Example Sentences

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By virtue of her honesty and strength, Alison has become her own parent, uncrippled by the fiction of normalcy.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 27, 2015

The fight lasted until evening, and though the Spaniards had ten ships which had not been closely engaged and eight more uncrippled, they drew off in the night.

From The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration by Poole, Reginald Lane

All that we had, uncrippled, was in the passenger service, because passengers should be taken care of first of all.

From Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers by Various

How many of these strong men would come back uncrippled?

From The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4 by Various

Storm, and avalanche, and the bitter snap of frost had wrought their havoc year by year, till an uncrippled branch was a rare distinction.

From At a Winter's Fire by Capes, Bernard Edward Joseph