Example Sentences

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"It will do you all the good in the world," she replied angelically, but unstartled.

From The Regent by Bennett, Arnold

He may have glanced toward this side especially, at the clumps of spiny growth over the pradera, and caught glimpses behind the strewn rocks, but his look was casual, unstartled.

From The Missourian by Lyle, Eugene P. (Eugene Percy)

From the instant that Antonia found herself there unstartled, her point of view was changed.

From The Lady of Fort St. John by Catherwood, Mary Hartwell

She turned, unstartled, but with an air of imperfect recognition.

From The Divine Fire by Sinclair, May

And there again Hale found her, tense, upright, bareheaded again and her hands behind her; only her face was not uplifted and dreaming—it was turned toward him, unstartled and expectant.

From The Trail of the Lonesome Pine by Fox, John