enjoined
Example Sentences
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Now the king ascends a gangplank of raw timbers that leads from the platform up to the top of the arch whose unjoined piers tower over crown and wharves and river.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Of course the lines are here left unjoined for the purpose of clearness.
From Amusements in Mathematics by Dudeney, Henry Ernest
Thus it is with the somewhat rare “sport” that gives us a morning glory or a harebell in its primitive form of unjoined petals.
From Little Masterpieces of Science: The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer by Iles, George
Though Hertz caught the etheric waves on a wire hoop and saw the answering sparks jump across the unjoined ends, there was no way to record the flashes and so read the message.
From Stories of Inventors The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers by Doubleday, Russell
These unjoined walls leave a doorway which is thus flanked on each side by stone masonry, recalling in every particular the well-known walls of cliff houses.
From Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 by Fewkes, Jesse Walter
