unbroke
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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After his commencing actor, he contracted a friendship with Mr. Wilks; which chain remained unbroke till the death of that excellent comedian.
From The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield by Robins, Edward
"It's a thousand miles, I'm sayin' an' most of the trail unbroke, but I bet any chechaquo—anything he wants—that Daylight makes Dyea in thirty days."
From Burning Daylight by London, Jack
They seemed to be two upright vestal sisters, unsapped by caresses, unbroke in upon by tender salutations.
From The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English by Hawthorne, Julian
"Since we awoke, the word is spoke, And if 'tis still right That English folk keep faith unbroke, Then must England fight."
From The Village Wife's Lament by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
Then, broken at last, let swell their burly frame With fattening corn-mash, for, unbroke, they will With pride wax wanton, and, when caught, refuse Tough lash to brook or jagged curb obey.
From The Georgics by Virgil
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