unwilled
Example Sentences
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It is an unwilled loss of distinction between the simulation and that which is being simulated, including the adventures and quests of WoW.
From Forbes ● Nov. 28, 2014
It is a powerful and unwilled form of identification, a Houdini-like vanishing act that allows Bolaño to merge with his scariest and most repellent creations as much as with his likable ones.
From Salon ● Jan. 19, 2014
That first outcry, indeed, had been unwilled and automatic, the last reactionary movement of an overtried and exhausted body.
From Phantom Wires A Novel by Arthur William Brown
Here, however, the dividing line generally sought between willed and unwilled, involuntary, or, as we say, drifting thought, becomes dim and uncertain.
From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by C. M. Williams
"Age cannot wither, nor custom stale—" To his instinctive, unwilled fancy, she was Cleopatra.
From Aaron's Rod by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
