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

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

He had caught his fly in the web; he was not likely to let him go long undevoured.

From Helmet of Navarre by Runkle, Bertha

The canine gnawing audible on the Pebble-bank had been repeated ever since at each tide, but the pebbles remained undevoured.

From The Well-Beloved by Hardy, Thomas

He did not want to die in space—wasted, forever undevoured.

From Anything You Can Do! by Garrett, Randall