unmeet
Example Sentences
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For Sweden’s Nightingale so sweet, Their fellowship had been unmeet, The sawdust underneath whose feet Hath been the Drama’s sepulchre.”
From Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign by John Ashton
This methinks he perceived, and he set him to reason with me, that the command of holy Church sanctified the act done for her service, which otherwise had been perchance unmeet to be done.
From All's Well Alice's Victory by M. Lewin
The slightest curve on a face, May give an expression unmeet; Yet hers is so perfect and sweet, And shaped with such delicate grace, Its loveliness is complete.
From Stories in Verse by Henry Abbey
Then Ráma touched his senseless feet, And hers, for honour most unmeet; Round both his circling steps he bent, Then from the bower the hero went.
From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin) Griffith
In its western side was a closet, where they put the birds unmeet for the sin-offering.
From Hebrew Literature by Epiphanius Wilson