Example Sentences

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He died with all the noble illusions of a high-minded youth undisturbed and undispelled.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was thankful that she should take so op optimistic a view, and quick to perceive O'Moy's charitable desire to leave her optimism undispelled.

From The Snare by Sabatini, Rafael

If she had to be unhappy, far better unhappy alone and free, with some of her illusions undispelled.

From Ancestors A Novel by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn

If Japan, in her eagerness to learn the best of European civilisation, continues to disregard the necessity of making known her own civilisation to peoples abroad, the world's misconception of Japan will forever remain undispelled.

From An Introduction to the History of Japan by Hara, Katsuro

He rose late, but this terrible discovery was still there, undispelled by cockcrow or the day.

From Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)