unreadily
- a word derived from unready.
Example Sentences
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"It is not the Nazarene way," she replied unreadily.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth
Stephen had loved it and died for its sake, and Lydia— His resolution dissolved; slowly and unreadily he put the crucifix back in his bosom, over his heart.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth
Villagers accept the novel significations which time or fashion gradually confer upon old words very unreadily.
From Grain and Chaff from an English Manor by Savory, Arthur H.
Turning to the Princess, he asked her to come near him, and to look out on the scene, and she somewhat unreadily complied.
From Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan by Wilson, Epiphanius
Then Nona blushed red, and I made haste to get rid of some of the thanks that were heartfelt enough if they came unreadily to my lips, and Howel laughed at both of us.
From A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex by Whistler, Charles W. (Charles Watts)
