Adjective : an unpracticed actor. From Dictionary.com.
How bold is Bacchus, and not unpracticed in speech. From Wordnik.com. [The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.] Reference
Stress is the great finisher of the unpracticed shooter. From Wordnik.com. [Amateur Hour] Reference
By all accounts Rice is a somewhat unpracticed but able negotiator. From Wordnik.com. [Condi’s Southern Strategy] Reference
What looks like is reckless and unpracticed is practiced every day. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 28, 2007] Reference
Hate was on his face, in his whole body, as he took unpracticed aim. From Wordnik.com. [Trader To The Stars]
Layla had a soft, little-girl voice that seemed unpracticed or fake. From Wordnik.com. [Trunk Music]
What looks like it's reckless and unpracticed is practiced every day. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 28, 2007] Reference
Even to Taen's unpracticed eye the movement described lethal per-fection. From Wordnik.com. [Stormwarden]
Just don't go preaching it on the corner to people unpracticed in thinking. From Wordnik.com. [waterdiluted Diary Entry] Reference
Pepperdine's unpracticed fists were pummeling Gonzales's face and upper body. From Wordnik.com. [Firestorm]
To his unpracticed eye, the exit port seemed quite near to the shuttle hangar. From Wordnik.com. [Nor Crystal Tears]
In their unpracticed way, the children were trying to start Fermour on a story. From Wordnik.com. [Starship]
Not for him the awkward, unpracticed blandishments of Mrs. Smith, Minnie and Cat. From Wordnik.com. [The Thorn Birds]
She got to her feet, and, murmuring something, gave a quick, unpracticed curtsey. From Wordnik.com. [The Wicked Day]
To the unpracticed eye, they looked like any other party of recreational hunters. From Wordnik.com. [Delta Search]
The Stone Needles Man sounded raspy and unpracticed, a voice unused for a long time. From Wordnik.com. [The Burning City]
Lilah, who was unpracticed enough with people to misread the moment, nodded and sat back. From Wordnik.com. [Rot & Ruin] Reference
When proper techniques are ignored or remain unpracticed, the results can be disappointing. From Wordnik.com. [Speed Reading: Fact or Fiction? « Articles « Literacy News] Reference
It is my first, so sorry about my umming and ahing and generally unpracticed speaking style. From Wordnik.com. [A face for radio, a voice for print!] Reference
The sweet high voice of the robot, modulated by the unpracticed mind of the rogue, spoke to her. From Wordnik.com. [Starchild Omnibus]
But they would also be the group to observe Aloha Quilt Camp at its unpolished, unpracticed worst. From Wordnik.com. [The Aloha Quilt] Reference
Inferior endowments ... unpracticed in the duties of civil administration ... his own deficiencies. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Engelhardt: The Apology: How to Turn Over a New Inaugural Leaf] Reference
Republicans are actively promoting the sympathy theme to keep Obama unpracticed and to get Clinton out. From Wordnik.com. [Kathleen Reardon: Sympathy Is Hurting Obama's Readiness To Face Republicans] Reference
He crinkled his face in an unaccustomed smile, and tilted his head as he nodded unpracticed encouragement to her. From Wordnik.com. [Si'Wren of the Patriarchs] Reference
Don't begin on too small a bird until somewhat adept; unpracticed fingers bungle sadly over tiny feathered bodies. From Wordnik.com. [Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration] Reference
To the unpracticed eye it looks like undifferentiated rock, something you'd ignore if you spotted it on the sidewalk. From Wordnik.com. [Living His Dinosaur Dream] Reference
Nor was it difficult, even to his unpracticed eye, to see that she had begun to wage a losing fight against the bank. From Wordnik.com. [High Noon A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Elinor Glyn] Reference
With a gesture at once graceful and touchingly unpracticed, he lifted a fold of the copper-coloured velvet and kissed it. From Wordnik.com. [The Wicked Day]
He grabbed the sword from the man he had felled, holding the weapon in unpracticed hands, staring down a much larger force. From Wordnik.com. [Mistborn] Reference
Their interviews are awkward -- even the world's top journalists appear painfully stiff and unpracticed in their questioning. From Wordnik.com. [Heidi Sinclair: Media and Brand Supremacy: Why the New Media Brand Could Be Nike] Reference
She might be unpracticed, but her mother had told her about the mechanics and she was certain there was nothing wrong with her!. From Wordnik.com. [Through Wolfs Eyes] Reference
I have had writing in my head two whole months very near; but hardly knew how (being unpracticed in these matters) to begin to write. From Wordnik.com. [Clarissa Harlowe] Reference
It did not occur to the latter to dodge; fortunately the Hillers were almost as unpracticed with the devices as their intended victim. From Wordnik.com. [The Nitrogen Fix]
Every thing now devolved on the timid, gentle, unpracticed Adrienne. From Wordnik.com. [Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief] Reference
It was written in an unpracticed hand and badly spelled, and was in effect as follows. From Wordnik.com. [The House Behind the Cedars] Reference
To the girls 'unpracticed ears, his loud, stentorous breathing only indicated heavy sleep. From Wordnik.com. [What Can She Do?] Reference
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