237 examples of unkindly in sentences

It might be said, though perhaps unkindly, that Miss COLE looks at life through such feminine eyes that all her characters, male and female, are types of perfect womanhood.

"Bertie, dear," the doctor said, not unkindly, "did any one ever tell you that you talk too easy?" "Sure they did," said Bertie honestly, "but Mrs. Crocks likes me to talk.

" "You don't happen to be either, Dawson," said I unkindly.

I had been working at it for about nine months before my arrest, and after several disappointing failures I had just succeeded in achieving what I believed to be my object, when my experiments had been so unkindly interrupted.

Littleson leaned over and spoke to her not unkindly.

Nor since that faire Calliope did lose Her loved twinnes, the dearlings of her ioy, Her Palici, whom her unkindly foes, 15 The Fatall Sisters, did for spight destroy, Whom all the Muses did bewaile long space, Was ever heard such wayling in this place.

That is a most welcome creed to an age overburdened with social problems; and to criticise our cheery companion seems as discourteous as to speak unkindly of a guest who has just left our home.

We cannot think altogether unkindly of our great-grandfathers' ill-judged attempt to avert the calamity which has now broken over us.

Perhaps, perhaps they would look at her not unkindly, and cry over her just a little, for the sake of the child they used to love.

A goaler in Aristaenetus had a fine young gentleman to his prisoner; in commiseration of his youth and person he let him loose, to enjoy the liberty of the prison, but he unkindly made him a cornuto.

"Don't spend it on drink," she remarked, not unkindly.

So if great people, or small people either (who can give themselves airs as well as their betters), take her plain speaking unkindly, she just speaks a little more plainly, once for all, and goes off smiling to some one else; as a hummingbird, if a flower has no honey in it, whirs away, with a saucy flirt of its pretty little tail, to the next branch on the bush.

Barbro seemed penitent at that; she was not altogether unkindly.

Preceded by the beadle, and attended by an irregular procession of stern-browed men and unkindly visaged women, Hester Prynne set forth towards the place appointed for her punishment.

The judge looked with a curious and not unkindly interest at the handsome, manly fellow who stood charged with a crime so sordid and out of character with his appearance, and I felt, as I noted the look, that Reuben would, at least, be tried fairly on the evidence, without prejudice or even with some prepossession in his favour.

Emma was very glad to agree to this, and was also ready to take her share of blame, saying that she had been very wrong in speaking so unkindly, and she hoped never to be so naughty again.

" Clarence stood for some time on the steps of the house from which he had been so unkindly ejected, with his little heart swelling with indignation.

The bleak winds of the fast approaching winter dealt unkindly with her delicate frame, accustomed as she was to the soft breezes of her Southern home.

All the queer, uncomfortable talk, the unpleasant voices, the angry or malicious or uneasy eyes, the unkindly smiling lips, all were washed away out of her mind.

The rude girl was afterwards very good to Sarah, and felt very sorry that she had treated her unkindly.

"The husband," said Sterne, "who behaves unkindly to his wife, deserves to have his house burnt over his head."

He approached the couch not unkindly and stood in preliminary professional scrutiny of his patient.

Yet we would not speak unkindly even of the blunders of the Folio.

But, on the other hand, there is no commoner form of morbid misery than that of the poor nervous man or woman who fancies that he or she is the subject of universal unkindly remark.

And did you never, my friend, speak rather unkindly of these two persons?

237 examples of  unkindly  in sentences