98 examples of unwisely in sentences

Cross had unwisely decided to shorten his return journey by risking the dangers of Locker's Lane.

He took it but unwisely released Odo, on his oath to give up Rochester Castle and leave the country.

When, in menacing attitude, they demanded more liberty and less taxation, the governor in a passion unwisely declared that they should "have liberty for no thought but how to pay their taxes."

And here I have lamely related to you the uneventful chronicle of two foolish children in a flat who most unwisely sacrificed for each other the greatest treasures of their house.

Let him even decide unwisely, and take the consequences; that too is good for him.

And she also, still more unwisely, in the mighty potency of an absorbing love, yielded up her honor and her pride.

And they a blissful course may hold Ev'n now, who, not unwisely bold, Live in the spirit of this creed; Yet seek thy firm support, according to their need.

Some parents love their children so unwisely that they forget to love each other; and, when the children forsake them, are left disconsolate.

Hithertoat least until within the last two yearsTurkey had some semblance of authority which, though it was rarely adequate, and when adequate, was unwisely exercised, still was an authority to which the injured could appeal, and which sometimes might control violence.

From that section, too, there come now and then, side by side with tales of Southern outrage, excusing voices, which at the same time are accusing voices; which admit that the white South is dealing with the Negro unjustly and unwisely; that the Golden Rule has been forgotten; that the interests of white men alone have been taken into account, and that their true interests as well are being sacrificed.

Society acts unwisely when it imposes upon her the duties that by common consent have always been assigned to the stronger and sterner sex, and the discharge of which causes her to neglect those sacred and all important duties to her children and to the society of which they are members.

Somewhere she had formed in her heart rather than by whatever it was life had tardily and ungenerously and unwisely brought her.

The young French King, at a time when Spain, England, and Italy were all against him, had most unwisely deprived Bourbon of the whole of his vast estates by means of a legal quibble; and his greatest subject, driven to desperation by this ungrateful treatment, had passed over to the service of Charles V., and was now in command of the Spanish army.

A very inquisitive person, who had some children with her, found out my name, and then asked me to shake hands with her child, as an admirer of my books: this I did, unwisely perhaps, as I have no intention of continuing the acquaintance of a "Mrs. Leo Hunter.

It were unwisely done, should we refuse To cheer our path as featly as we may, Our lonely path to cheer, as trav'llers use, With merry song, quaint tale, or roundelay; And we will sometimes talk past troubles o'er, Of mercies shewn, and all our sickness heal'd,

"Men of sound, discriminating, and philosophical mindsmen prepared for the work by long study, patient investigation, and extensive acquirementshave laboured for ages to improve and perfect it; and nothing is hazarded in asserting, that, should it be unwisely abandoned, it will be long before an other, equal in beauty, stability, and usefulness, will be produced in its stead."Id., on the common "system of English Grammar.

Some are located where it has pleased those who located them to reside, without much reference to relative necessities; and some are located so unwisely that the Association has been compelled to decline to take them, when through fatigue or failure they have been given up.

The assistant physician in charge of my case, realizing that he could not grant all of my requests, unwisely decided to deny most of them.

The Prairie people notice the difference, and the Hill people, unwisely, I think, insist on it.

I was doing good, and here I should have remained; but the old unrest came back to me, and I unwisely accepted a much larger salary in teaching in my native county of Essex.

And then he cut a three-specker, and talked unwisely.

He was aware that he had behaved,not badly, for that he esteemed nothing,but most unwisely.

It should be explained that it does not denote, as it is sometimes used to denote, the idea that words of foreign origin are impurities in English; it rather assumes that they are not; and the Committee, whether wisely or unwisely, thought a short title of general import was preferable to a definition which would misrepresent their purpose by its necessary limitations.

20 And they a blissful course may hold Even now, who, not unwisely bold, Live in the spirit of this creed; Yet seek thy firm support, according to their need.

May the groat a year never be unwisely invested in a Joint-Stock Company.

98 examples of  unwisely  in sentences