Example Sentences

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"Don't unpractically catch cold, while you are studying natural developement."

From Nobody by Warner, Susan

What wonder that, however unpractically, she had made an appeal to one whose heart she had divined better than she knew?

From The Torch Bearer by Marquis, Reina Melcher

"It demonstrates the unpractically of his methods!" said the burly Montreal politician to Zotique, with self-satisfied disgust.

From The Young Seigneur Or, Nation-Making by Lighthall, W. D. (William Douw)

Take that subject—mechanics—which our ordinary school-books very philosophically but most unpractically place at the beginning of what they call "Natural" Philosophy.

From Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions by Cooke, Josiah Parsons

Even the phlegmatic English grew excited over the matter, and subsequently the Americans, who are not prone to spend their money so unpractically.

From Ticket No. "9672" by Kendall, Laura E.