unpacified
- a word derived from pacify.
Example Sentences
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Claude has a theory that somewhere along the ancient Royal Way�now the jungle-covered boundary between Siam and the "unpacified area"�are undiscovered temples with valuable carvings, perhaps treasure.
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The usual method, called a "cordon and search," is to widely encircle an unpacified village with U.S. troops, through which South Vietnamese soldiers, police and pacification teams pass to deal directly with the villagers.
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Mr. Rochester took breakfast with us in a gloomy old dressing-room, moody and taciturn, unpacified by sleep.
From Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance by De la Mare, Walter
We hear of many more who are still unpacified.
Because these do not have the peace and tranquillity required, they suffer great hardships and wrongs from those who are in rebellion and unpacified.