I dreaded to tell you my name lest you should hate me. From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall] Reference
Much of it is written in code, lest it fall into the wrong hands. From Wordnik.com. [Sunday Reading] Reference
The Chiûjiô spoke not a word lest he should betray himself, but making. From Wordnik.com. [Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan] Reference
So yes again, keep pounding it in lest we get blamed for NOT explaining it enough!. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Radio: White House keeps up health care push] Reference
The only downside is having to keep the phone plugged in lest I run the battery down. From Wordnik.com. [AOL Turns the iPhone Into an Expensive Radio - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
“Let us make us a name lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.”. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
The grown0ups cannot step in lest they be accused of silencing a global warming scientist. From Wordnik.com. [NASA Employees Can Now Invoke The Hansen Precedent - NASA Watch] Reference
After all that has passed I am afraid to say a word lest I should be accused of doing wrong. From Wordnik.com. [He Knew He Was Right] Reference
Aid organizations fear to speak the word lest they get kicked out and tiptoe around the issue. From Wordnik.com. [Jane Wells: George Bush, Google, and the G-Word] Reference
Aw, how sweet -- but don't spread the word lest the patio of the Lonestar become the new Plumpjack's!. From Wordnik.com. [How Weird] Reference
I will not reveal his name lest he too should become the target of hasty judgment and misrepresentation. From Wordnik.com. [An Autobiography]
She waited, afraid to say a word lest she should check the confidences that her friend seemed tempted to entrust her with. From Wordnik.com. [Evelyn Innes] Reference
The captains hesitated, and turning on them fiercely she commanded them to obey her word lest some evil should befall them. From Wordnik.com. [The Ghost Kings] Reference
Like the ancient Hebrews the ID designers fear to pronounce Her name lest they be destroyed, but Her initials are clearly YWH. From Wordnik.com. [The Wars Over Evolution] Reference
"Twelve," said Gilian, first in Gaelic out of instinct, and hurriedly repeating it in English lest he should offend the gentlemen. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
I will spare you the title lest you be infected. From Wordnik.com. [Brain Worm « The Life and Times of Organic Mama] Reference
"Eylau, February 9, 6 P.M. I write a word lest you should be anxious. From Wordnik.com. [The Court of the Empress Josephine] Reference
He asked not to be identified by name lest it damage his job prospects. From Wordnik.com. [daytondailynews.com - News] Reference
Men are forced into labor on virtually any terms lest they forfeit their welfare aid. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Eddie Epstein, I daren't try a comprehensive roll call lest I, too, omit worthy names. From Wordnik.com. [Deadspin] Reference
How kind of you to spare Bert the guilt of revealing his real name lest we all 'Google' him. From Wordnik.com. [kite and key party] Reference
Tread carefully in the territory of labels lest we revisit slave reparations and white people Darth. From Wordnik.com. [StrategyPage.com] Reference
He would only give his first name lest family and friends back home in Philadelphia learn of his Carnival exploits. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
Moreover, we have been afraid to employ many theoretical terms lest we blur the quick moral impressions made by the. From Wordnik.com. [Understanding the Scriptures] Reference
"One individual, white male," she began, avoiding Silva's name lest Patsy or the girls should hear in such a manner. From Wordnik.com. [A Rock in the Baltic]
The first, couched in necessarily enigmatic terms lest other eyes see it, brought a small frown line into being between her eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Beekeeper's Apprentice]
Chester was trying to help Bink, but dared not slash too closely with his sword lest he slice some of Bink along with a tentacle. From Wordnik.com. [The Source of Magic]
But I'll refrain lest I sound too much like you. From Wordnik.com. [McCain to highlight differences with Bush in New Orleans] Reference
I'm only a random person with a computer who happens to use words like 'lest' and struggles with reading Middlemarch. From Wordnik.com. [10/04] Reference
Beware again lest passion make thee slave. From Wordnik.com. [Poems: Descriptive, Dramatic, Legendary and Contemplative, by William Gilmore Simms, Esq. In Two Volumes: Vol. I. I. Norman Maurice, a Tragedy; II. Atalantis, a Tale of the Sea; III. Tales and Traditions of the South; IV. The City of the Silent] Reference
It was get in lest a worse fate befall me. From Wordnik.com. [Chronicles of Avonlea] Reference
K.S. tangles up the situation by supplying words before "lest" (pen). From Wordnik.com. [Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1] Reference
"I let her talk, and spake no word lest I should spoil her story, and she went on. From Wordnik.com. [The Well at the World's End: a tale] Reference
"lest," as she said, "her father might demand from him whether he was aware of it.". From Wordnik.com. [The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One] Reference
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