spurred
adjective
unspurred
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a word derived from
spurred.
Example Sentences
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It was a task, surely, that would have baffled any but the most enthusiastic investigator or one unspurred by the feeling that he possessed the key to one of the most obscure of Nature's problems.
From A Study of Recent Earthquakes by Charles Davison
Collie had also heard, and he dug his unspurred heels into the pony's sides.
From Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail by Anton Otto Fischer
But Oswald watched the mare stop, prick her ears under the hammering of unspurred heels, spin round, bucking as she spun, and toss her rider like a bull.
From Stingaree by E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung
The tramp cowboy swung Black Boyar half-round, and driving his unspurred heels into the pony's ribs, put him straight down the terrific slope of the mountain at a run.
From Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail by Anton Otto Fischer
Now many girls, unspurred by necessity or by ambition, enter college because they are keen for personal and intellectual freedom, because they desire the activities and the pleasures which college generously gives.
From Americans and Others by Agnes Repplier
