Example Sentences

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The spaniel crouched by the door whining and scratching, and as Kerry came up it raised its beady black eyes to him with a look which, while it was not unfearful, held an unmistakable appeal.

From Dope by Rohmer, Sax

"Pray, sweet Agnes, pray to Him for strength to keep you, all unfearful, while passing through the Dark Valley."

From Angel Agnes The Heroine of the Yellow Fever Plague in Shreveport by Alexander, Charles Wesley

The whole thing was extraordinary and curious but unfearful, a storm of wind seemed blowing in her face.

From The Ghost Girl by Stacpoole, H. De Vere (Henry De Vere)

Surplice sat down gracefully and lightly on one of our beds, taking extreme care not to strain the somewhat capricious mechanism thereof; sat very proudly; erect; modest but unfearful.

From The Enormous Room by Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin)

And as in marshalled order I review them, My type-brigades, unfearful of the fray, My eyes that seek their faults are seeing through them Immortal visions of an epic day.

From Rhymes of a Red Cross Man by Service, Robert W. (Robert William)