unmended
- a word derived from mend.
Example Sentences
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Grandfather yields to the women; and when he dies, that fall, the house is still unmended.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the still unmended tenements of Madrid, before long now, a people whom victory had passed by would be shuddering.
From Time Magazine Archive
She had a horror of being found dead with mended or, worse, unmended underclothes.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
The boy's still unmended voice jumped from the growl to the squeak.
From A Diversity of Creatures by Kipling, Rudyard
If well-read, so much the better, provided she is not too fond of her book to neglect overseeing her affairs and suffering the hole in her stocking to go unmended.
From A Portrait of Old George Town by Peter, Grace Dunlop
