ungratified
Example Sentences
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Dock's legs, Mr. Doggett's public reproof, and the ungratified longing in his stomach for melons, were still giving the boy trouble late Saturday afternoon, after the flight of Friday evening.
From The Tobacco Tiller A Tale of the Kentucky Tobacco Fields by Sarah Bell Hackley
With no wish ungratified by her father, she might have been more selfish than she was.
From Miss Theodora A West End Story by Helen Leah Reed
A fortune which would enable him to satisfy all desires and tastes hitherto ungratified?
From The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation by Rolf Boldrewood
She had been much annoyed, she said, by the impertinent interrogations of gossiping people, who often insulted her by withholding their charity when they found their love of gossip ungratified.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX by Alexander Leighton
Doubtless the secret fire of a consuming, but as yet ungratified, literary ambition also troubled his repose.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" by Various
