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Example sentences for "unwitting"

Lexicographically close words:
unwinkingly; unwisdom; unwise; unwisely; unwithered; unwittingly; unwomanly; unwonted; unwontedly; unwooded
  1. There are, next, the unwitting or dilettante anarchists.

  2. Sabz Ali being curled up asleep in an "intermediate," was all unwitting of this upheaval.

  3. Nearer still he came--Miss Muffet yet, All unwitting his dread neighborhood, Did eat her curds and dream.

  4. As to the possessed--the mother superior and her nuns--they may one and all be included in a third group as the unwitting tools of Mignon's vengeance.

  5. I have been the unwitting cause of bringing you great unpleasantness,' he said as he took leave; 'but you will admit that I was unwilling to relate what I did.

  6. I have been the unfortunate, although unwitting cause, of your presence here.

  7. And gaily they bore it, and gaily sang their unwitting way towards the unwitting couple of lovers, who never let go hands until they were near enough to feel all eyes burn into them to read their secret.

  8. Unwitting of the genealogies that would be found for them by their prosperous grandchildren, old clo' men plied their trade in ambitious content.

  9. Passers-by postured at these mirrors, twisting moustaches perkily, or giving coquettish pats to bonnets, unwitting of the grinning inhabitants.

  10. Callistes of home and escape Muttered swiftly, unwitting of speech.

  11. The two lovers continued long together, as they were wont, all unwitting of Tancred; but at length they saw fit to get out of bed, when Guiscardo went back to the grotto, and the lady hied her forth of the room.

  12. Nancy, looking disdainfully at the unwitting back before her, at the shining black hair above the high white collar, and at the irreproachable hat sitting correctly on the top of it all.

  13. IX In Wareside Fraeulein still read Dante to the unwitting Uncle Giacomo.

  14. Here is a case of an unwitting infringer.

  15. On page 18, among the evils and misfortunes that are to be inflicted upon the unwitting infringer as well as the willful infringer, is the following.

  16. There floated through the mind of the lawyer the pictures of Minga, with her vivid capricious demands on him, her unwitting tempting of him; what would another man have done?

  17. All around the slow-moving canoes were the waiting ones, the little wood creatures who come out innocently for their pure trysts and unwitting obediences to the great laws they honestly serve.

  18. All unwitting of the storm gathering in the person of the cook, Mr. Bunting did indulge in some free and easy reflections upon Britishers in general, and the present company in particular; also of the same cook's attendance during their meal.

  19. Her own small elbow rested on the taffrail, and her little fingers dented the fair round cheek, in unwitting imitation of his posture.

  20. In fact, later developments seem to point to an intrigue of which he is but the unwitting victim--" Alberic turned to the speaker.

  21. Tis not in Cato's thoughts On this our enterprise to lead a band Blind to the truth, unwitting of the risk.

  22. In ancient days the fable of the crime By tyrant Oedipus unwitting wrought, Brought hate upon his city; but how oft Sits on the throne of Arsaces a prince Of birth incestuous?

  23. Lily thought this was dreadfully untidy, and gave herself a good deal of trouble to smooth them down again, altogether unwitting of the time when "a fringe" should be counted a beauty.

  24. She it was, all unwitting of evil, who had thrown them together.

  25. Thales, the Franklin of his remote time, was the man who is said to have discovered this peculiar and mysterious quality of the yellow gum, and if it be true, to him must be conceded the unwitting discovery of electricity.

  26. This the first explorer could not foresee, he was disheartened by what he found, and unwitting of the change that was to follow he gave a hostile verdict.

  27. Yonder a city, little sister of New Orleans, still mutely hoping to be saved, here Hilary alive again, though Anna still unwitting whether she should love and live or doubt and die.


  28. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unwitting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accidental; asleep; automatic; blind; compulsive; conditioned; forced; forgetful; ignorant; impulsive; insensible; instinctive; involuntary; mechanical; mindless; napping; oblivious; reflex; reflexive; spontaneous; unaware; unconscious; undesigned; unfamiliar; unguarded; uninformed; uninstructed; unintentional; unknowing; unmindful; unpremeditated; unseeing; unsuspecting; unthinking; unwilling; unwitting; witless