untrusty

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

My name is Trusty," said the hound; "And ne'er was I untrusty found.

From Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered) by Gay, John

One word of his despite in question call'd my name; Two words of his untrusty tongue brought me to open shame.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 by Hazlitt, William Carew

The upper servants must be honest and diligent, and engage no untrusty or unfit man. iv.

From Early English Meals and Manners by Furnivall, Frederick James

I had crept like an untrusty man into the poor 243 maid’s affections; she was in my hand like any frail, innocent thing to make or mar; and what weapon of defence was left me?

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

Now I see thy looks were feignèd Quickly lost, and quickly gainèd; Soft thy skin, like wool of wethers, Heart inconstant, light as feathers, Tongue untrusty, subtle sighted, Wanton will with change delighted.

From Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)