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Thus emboldened, King Peter withdrew his previous approval of the government, announced that he had accepted the unoffered "resignation" of its No. 1 figure in London, Premier Ivan Subasich.

From Time Magazine Archive

"He's your first cousin, 'Liph," exclaimed the Reverend Jared, hesitating no longer, but grasping the unoffered hand of the son of Joseph.

From Mr. Claghorn's Daughter by Trent, Hilary

Later, being enlightened, I was ambitious to display the figure myself, but the uses of ordinary correspondence allowed the occasion for it to remain unoffered.

From The Guest of Quesnay by Tarkington, Booth

Go! leave thy gift unoffered Beneath religion's dome, And be thy first fruits proffered At home! dear home!

From The Ladies' Vase Polite Manual for Young Ladies by Lady, An American

But thou art thus tormented on account of some fault committed against the Cretan huntress, profane because of unoffered sacred cakes.

From The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. by Euripides