sear
verb (used with object)
to burn or char the surface of.
unseared
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a word derived from
sear.
Example Sentences
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His conscience was unseared as yet, and it tormented him sorely.
From It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot by M. (Madelaine) Irwin
And there are hearts that ever thrill With friendship warm and glowing, And joys unseared by sorrow’s chill With hallowed truth o’erflowing.
From The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland by Various
But the fire of her scorn left him unseared.
From The Substitute Prisoner by Max Marcin
If this critical period is once safely passed, the individual is comparatively safe; but how many fail to pass through the ordeal unseared!
From Plain Facts for Old and Young by John Harvey Kellogg
Neither will the champions of freedom pass the fiery ordeal with feet unseared; since a glorious p. ivspecimen of what they all are will be found among the following pages.
From Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom by George Henry Borrow
