Kitty, recalling the unromantic appearance of Alexey. From Wordnik.com. [Anna Karenina] Reference
Men took a verbal thrashing as they were labelled unromantic (57%), thoughtless (35%) and inconsiderate (24%). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-09-01] Reference
thought Kitty, recalling the unromantic appearance of Alexey Alexandrovitch, her husband. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter XX. Part I] Reference
He would fain have kissed the spot that had been pressed by a patch put on by Elsie, but he was "unromantic," and refrained. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Man's Revenge A Tale of The Red River Flood] Reference
How I should like to know all her love story! "thought Kitty, recalling the unromantic appearance of Alexey Alexandrovitch, her husband. From Wordnik.com. [Anna Karenina] Reference
It was as unromantic a location as you could imagine. From Wordnik.com. [Move Over, ‘Meerkat Manor’] Reference
Swift in the wake of sorrow came the unromantic form of toil. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
The sun he hoped would presently abate its unromantic fervor. From Wordnik.com. [Kenny] Reference
Oh, Dear, no! Jo could see nothing but plain-unromantic facts. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Love A Romance of Dots and Dashes] Reference
It was not in his practical, unromantic temperament to play the. From Wordnik.com. [The Masques of Ottawa] Reference
Very unromantic personages, however, answered our inquiries for. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864] Reference
"Not a noise," said Nellie, shocked at his unromantic description. From Wordnik.com. [Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel] Reference
Yes, these are unromantic days, and there's no mistaking that fact!. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture] Reference
At this sudden and very unromantic change in the subject Nan laughed. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves] Reference
It was dreadfully unromantic, but Minnie did not fall into a decline. From Wordnik.com. [The Hunted Outlaw or, Donald Morrison, the Canadian Rob Roy] Reference
His plain, unromantic face showed deep anxiety, not unmixed with fear. From Wordnik.com. [Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness] Reference
He was uttering his thoughts aloud, and the unromantic waiter stared at him. From Wordnik.com. [The Imaginary Marriage] Reference
A very unromantic situation for fostering the growth of the tender passion, you say?. From Wordnik.com. [She and I, Volume 1] Reference
An eye for nothing there but duty and even that he saw in a stark and unromantic way. From Wordnik.com. [Kenny] Reference
Uninteresting and unromantic these things may be, but they were most important to us. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico] Reference
The suggestion, however, adds interest to a walk on the otherwise unromantic Brunswick. From Wordnik.com. [Highways & Byways in Sussex] Reference
The only unromantic incident of the day was the customary dinner at the servants 'table. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference
Hostler to change horses; but dulness, uniformity, and most tiresome and unromantic safety. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference
Nathan -- unromantic bachelor as he was -- could not but discern the deep interest she felt in him. From Wordnik.com. [Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue] Reference
Their old friendship makes this permissible, however unromantic, and he has always rallied her thus. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty] Reference
Outside in the store a pompous, unromantic man grew more and more impatient for a turn at that booth. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
So I told her one twilight hour that our already limited income must be shared with an unromantic creditor. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
They were the kind, built for walking, likely to be in a state of unromantic preservation at his journey's end. From Wordnik.com. [Kenny] Reference
The poor old man, in spite of his unromantic appearance, had warm blood in his veins and plenty of romance in his heart. From Wordnik.com. [Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude] Reference
Bohemian world she had been unable to envisage, stared at the unromantic basement doors ahead and clung to Kenny's hand. From Wordnik.com. [Kenny] Reference
Much could be said of the love of fire which has not yet surrendered all of its charm for even the most unromantic adult. From Wordnik.com. [The Minister and the Boy A Handbook for Churchmen Engaged in Boys' Work] Reference
She don't like pots and kettles, but they often teach us unromantic but necessary lessons that fans and perfumery never could. From Wordnik.com. [Six Girls A Home Story] Reference
Mountain in superstitious reverence -- an awe that still has power to silence their "civilized" and very unromantic descendants. From Wordnik.com. [The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier'] Reference
It has occurred to me, "he added innocently," that it takes an uncommonly thick-skinned and unromantic dub to tour about covered with hay. From Wordnik.com. [Diane of the Green Van] Reference
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