Example Sentences

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“Please get me a witch doctor to cure me, Mama,” the words spilled out of my mouth unpremeditatedly.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

In John, Jesus went in haste, unpremeditatedly, in secret, and unaccompanied, and confronted the people with himself unexpectedly during the feast.

From The Life of Jesus of Nazareth by Rhees, Rush

Coming out, she darted as suddenly, and apparently unpremeditatedly, across the street into a milliner's shop, and ordered home a brown rough-and-ready straw bonnet, and four yards of ribbon to match.

From Faith Gartney's Girlhood by Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)

I can assure you that I took this example quite unpremeditatedly at first.

From A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Freud, Sigmund

Set sights, as he often remarked, wearied him, just because they were set; things that he happened upon unpremeditatedly, especially if they were not described in guide-books, pleased him more and tired him less.

From Hawthorne and His Circle by Hawthorne, Julian