unshut
Example Sentences
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He died in 1817, and his epitaph is as follows:— His labor done, no more to town, His onward course he bends; His team’s unshut, his whip’s laid up, And here his journey ends.
From Curious Epitaphs by Various
Clara directed him to the seat fronting her; he protested indifference to the wet; she kept the door unshut.
From The Egoist by George Meredith
Some of the windows of the house were open, but with no more signs of life than in a dead man's unshut eyes.
From The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne
What is there more, that I lag and pause, and crouch extended with unshut mouth?
From Poems By Walt Whitman by William Michael Rossetti
Bearing these, she withdrew, throwing a spiteful glance and leaving the door unshut, so that her master distinctly heard her open Margaret's door, come out again, and finally leave the house.
From The Mark Of Cain by Andrew Lang
