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Example sentences for "unhallowed"

Lexicographically close words:
unguis; ungulate; ungulates; unhackneyed; unhairing; unhampered; unhand; unhandsome; unhandsomely; unhandy
  1. All the phases of unhallowed passion are described in full detail.

  2. They long to visit the haunts of men, To see the old dwellings they knew again, And ride on their broomsticks all around Their wide domain of unhallowed ground.

  3. The darkness, his quick step, his downcast head, favoured his escape through the unhallowed throng, and he now stood opposite the door of a small and narrow house.

  4. It was not until the beginning of the sixteenth century that the St. Vitus' dance was made the subject of medical research, and stripped of its unhallowed character as a work of demons.

  5. Some of the soldiers who stood by wished to stanch the blood by saying a charm over the wound; but she forbade them, saying that she did not wish to be cured by unhallowed means.

  6. Thither, too, young men, and even boys, are inveigled by those who have grown old in vice, and there are they taught the horrid mysteries of unhallowed passion.

  7. Such conduct renders a girl reckless and misanthropic, and will drive her to seek, in unhallowed love, the affection her guardians have refused.

  8. The floor was infested with toads and lizards, and the dark wings of bats, disturbed by his unhallowed intrusion, flitted fearfully around him.

  9. He sank down in a state of stupor, nor was he himself again till the gray light of the morning dispersed his unhallowed opponents, and revealed before him the direct way to his own dwelling.

  10. When such an unhallowed syllable escaped his lips, Edie changed his battery upon him.

  11. Wha is it that asks about the unhallowed residence of that evil woman?

  12. We select the Fourth of July," read this pronunciamento, "not to desecrate it with unhallowed shouts .

  13. Man of sin and pride," he said, "forbear; and call not the name of a holy God to witness thine unhallowed resentments.

  14. With this power placed in his hands by the laws of the state, Governor Dunklin permitted mobs to overawe the court of inquiry he himself had ordered, and allowed them to continue unchecked in their unhallowed deeds of devastation and violence.

  15. Also, we ask that our men may be organized into companies of Jackson Guards, and be furnished with arms by the state, to assist in maintaining their rights against the unhallowed power of the mob of Jackson county.

  16. So Ulysses, being hungry, though innocent of the initial sacrilege, makes his unhallowed meal with the rest.

  17. And now it is over let us eat of our unhallowed spoil.

  18. Tis my first venture into the unhallowed limits of your licentious court; and through the grace that hath preserved me harmless, I here resolve it shall be my last.

  19. Evidently prompted to unhallowed intercourse by pride and ambition, he deluded himself with the vain and wicked hope that the God who spurned his impious requests would vouchsafe to him a new and peculiar revelation.

  20. Better have given thy body to the stake, than have let in one unhallowed desire upon thy soul.

  21. A notion had gone abroad that the boy was the fruit of some unhallowed intercourse with an immortal of the fairy or pixy kind, whose illicit amours the old woman had wickedly indulged.

  22. The dark woods threw their giant arms around the sacred domain, as though to guard it against unhallowed intrusion.

  23. He had no wish to encounter again the hostility of that fearful thing in its unhallowed abode.

  24. The sound seemed to creep closer to his ear; and Gregory thought some evil thing was haunting him for intruding into these unhallowed mysteries.

  25. We have sufficient evidence of your attempt to destroy this document I now hold, in the very mansion which your unhallowed hands would, but for the direct interposition of Providence, have levelled with the dust.

  26. Unhallowed words and unutterable curses came on the hollow wind.

  27. But she returned not from that unhallowed assembly until body and soul were for ever under the dominion of the destroyer.

  28. Bitter must have been the moral pain of seeing, from the first, this holy freedom distorted into an unhallowed leave to sin.

  29. He would not have their holy readiness to believe distorted into an unhallowed and falsely tolerant curiosity.

  30. And anywise St Paul knew well that there is a deeply natural connexion between unhallowed religious bigotry and that innermost failure of self-control which leaves man only too open to the worst temptations.

  31. May we be enabled to purge ourselves from every unclean association and every unhallowed influence, so that when Jesus returns, we may not be ashamed, but meet Him with a joyful heart and an approving conscience.

  32. They were unhallowed intruders upon the domain of prophecy, just as there were upon the office of the priesthood; but all such brought down upon themselves the judgment of God.

  33. I felt, distinctly, the presence of unhallowed passions in our circle; and my steadfast love for Agnes, borne thither in my bosom, seemed like a pure white dove in a cage of unclean birds.

  34. No," replied Wyat, "I have purged my heart from the fierce and unhallowed passion that swayed it.

  35. Then indeed you must fly," cried Wyat; "such unhallowed love will tend to perdition of soul and body.

  36. Isidora, the confessed bride of an unhallowed being, was taken before the Inquisition, and sentenced to life-long imprisonment.

  37. And in the place he named they found at last the unhallowed burial-place of the murdered dead.

  38. He was never warned against the power of temptation, but was suffered to mingle with the profane and the profligate, without any guard against the unhallowed influences to which he was exposed.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unhallowed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.