Example Sentences

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The hunter threaded its maze; the woodman plunged confidently into its innermost depths; the peasant child gathered ferns unscared in its sunless dells.

From Cobwebs from an Empty Skull by Bierce, Ambrose

What variegated plumage did they display, as they flew past the Lady Nisida, unscared by her presence!

From Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf by Reynolds, George W. M. (George William MacArthur)

Pretty girls got up early, made the sign of the Cross, and, unscared by devils, tripped across the dewy meadows to Communion.

From Res Judicat? Papers and Essays by Birrell, Augustine

I rose from the thanksgiving - took a resolve - and lay down, unscared, enlightened - eager but for the daylight.’ 

From More Pages from a Journal by Rutherford, Mark

Freed, solitary now, with unscared eyes He gazed anew at life safe from surprise!

From Sonnets from the Patagonian by Evans, Donald