Example Sentences

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What is so free, so untrammeled, so ungyved, so unconventional, as an Influenza Germ?

From Hermione's Group of Thinkers by Marquis, Don

I envy him the ungyved prance   With which his freezing feet he warms, And drag my lady's chains and dance   The galley-slave of dreary forms.

From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by Lowell, James Russell

I envy him the ungyved prance With which his freezing feet he warms, And drag my lady's-chains and dance The galley-slave of dreary forms.

From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert

Bloom ungyved his crisscrossed hands and with slack fingers plucked the slender catgut thong.

From Ulysses by Joyce, James

I envy him the ungyved prance By which his freezing feet he warms, And drag my lady's chain and dance,— The galley-slave of dreary forms.

From Home Life of Great Authors by Griswold, Hattie Tyng