Example Sentences

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Soloists who can populate the stage with uncurtailed ambition.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2025

Operating in a realm uncurtailed by everyday rationalism, Foreman and the Wooster Group are the experimental theater love-match we’ve been waiting for.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2024

The lines suggested were a general federation under one protective flag, self-government in the Colonies, and the continuance of uncurtailed autonomic independence in the two Republics.

From Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked by Thomas, C. H.

I am old enough to recall the time when the most �lite tailors of Savile Row charged no more than �10 10s. 0d. for a complete evening costume, uncurtailed.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-03-20 by Various

The things that pleased me were the effect of an uncurtailed performance, and the employment of correct tempi and correct staging.

From My Life — Volume 2 by Wagner, Richard