unparagoned

Example Sentences

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She was then in her second season, but still unparagoned, for she was a fastidious, not to say disdainful lady.

From Endymion by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield

"Oh, yes I will, and to prove it," said Mr. Viner, "I'm going to make a suggestion of unparagoned earnestness."

From Sinister Street, vol. 1 by MacKenzie, Compton

I meekly gave them and she turned to go into the house; her head gradually sank forward as she went, and her unparagoned ear and neck flushed to a burning red.

From The Cavalier by Cable, George Washington

And yet--nay, therefore--a man for some unparagoned woman some day to yield her heart and life to, and to have for her very own, herself his consummate adornment.

From Kincaid's Battery by Kimball, Alonzo

It is said he ruined three suits of unparagoned cut that fatal day by walking about the principal thoroughfares of Curtain Wells for the remainder of a very wet afternoon.

From The Passionate Elopement by MacKenzie, Compton