unmindfulness

Example Sentences

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The point being, I guess, that it was my unmindfulness that caused the split.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2012

Rather they show that, like a knitter drowsed, Whose fingers play in skilled unmindfulness, The Will has woven with an absent heed Since life first was; and ever will so weave.

From The Dynasts by Hardy, Thomas

I had bad minutes: it needed all the tact and graciousness whereof I was master to smooth over some apparent lapses of memory and unmindfulness of old acquaintances of which I was guilty.

From The Prisoner of Zenda by Hope, Anthony

I did not write—but it was owing to incessant Avocations at Cambridge & not to an unmindfulness of my promise or a Want of Inclination to fulfil it.

From The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 2 by Cushing, Harry Alonzo

Indeed, they meant to be very kind and forbearing, and praised and petted her till she was ready to forget her weariness, as well as their unmindfulness of it.

From Christie Redfern's Troubles by Lintott, Edward Barnard