undevoured
- a word derived from devour.
Example Sentences
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He wrenched himself away and staggered back, glaring and wiping his mouth, which was undevoured but glistening with spit.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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But these be the carpings of age; I am sure that no boy lucky enough to find Mortallone among his Christmas presents will leave a paragraph undevoured.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 12, 1917 by Various
The Kilkenny cats of fable could leave a residuum in the shape of their undevoured tails.
From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by James, William
The bones were not yet picked clean, although more than half of the carcass was eaten, and Jimmy wondered, as he rushed forward, that the voracious beasts had left a morsel undevoured.
From Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 by Elverson, James
He did not want to die in space—wasted, forever undevoured.
From Anything You Can Do! by Garrett, Randall