gauge
verb (used with object)
to determine the exact dimensions, capacity, quantity, or force of; measure.
ungauged
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a word derived from
gauge.
Example Sentences
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Ay, from his birth each man is vowed and given To a vast loneliness, ungauged, unspanned, Whether by pain and woe his soul be riven, Or all fair pleasures clustered 'neath his hand.
From Last Poems by Laurence Hope
So the ungauged reservoir turns out to be an inclosed basin, but Dorothea was prevented by her social lot, and perverse goodness, and puritanical p.
From The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete by Nathan Sheppard
Yet there are many ungauged forces on the side of the greater settlement.
From New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 by Various
What greater evil can I wish my foe, Than his full draught of pleasure, from a cask 670 Unbroach’d by just authority, ungauged By temperance, by reason unrefined?
From Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes by Edward Young
It was the whole ungauged pressure of his personality.
From The Tower of Oblivion by Oliver [pseud.] Onions
