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You're obviously pretty confident nothing untoward is going to be happening in front of your webcam at these intervals!. From Wordnik.com. [Webcam as Memex] Reference
He came to his senses thinking of the one little item which could be described as untoward -- thinking of Hilda, and Hilda engaged to be married to Fred. From Wordnik.com. [The Slave of the Lamp] Reference
Parker goes on to say she's not at all suggesting anything "untoward," which seems obvious. From Wordnik.com. [Taylor Marsh: McCain's Crush] Reference
And, if the rich person did something 'untoward', should she have to pay just because of that?. From Wordnik.com. [SheWired.com - The go-to site for women: lesbian, gay, bi, queer, trans, straight girl but curious and otherwise identified] Reference
Heavy police bandobust has been made to prevent any kind of untoward incident. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
There was nothing "untoward" in Eagan's encounter with the police officer, which occurred in a bathroom in the. From Wordnik.com. [State News Top Stories] Reference
There is one other subject to which I shall address myself, I mean the sense in which the word "untoward" has been used. From Wordnik.com. [Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century] Reference
Police have tightened the security arrangements in tourist spots, busy markets and temples to avert any kind of untoward incident. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
A kind of untoward fate seems inherent in the characters of some persons and makes them the victims of all the ill luck on the road. From Wordnik.com. [My Boyhood] Reference
The day before the starting of the occasion, fair authorities said they took all security measures to avoid any kind of untoward incident. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily Star] Reference
"untoward" to convey, that the event referred to was unexpected -- was unfortunate. From Wordnik.com. [Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century] Reference
The constant ruffling of soul over untoward events stops. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in the Land of Canaan] Reference
If untoward circumstances surround you, resolve to overcome them. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak and Write Correctly] Reference
Nothing strange, nothing untoward happened when you reached lightspeed. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Place on Earth] Reference
He was a man a little untoward in his temper, and much inclined to Eloquence. From Wordnik.com. [The Jacobite Rebellions (1689-1746) (Bell's Scottish History Source Books.)] Reference
He never asked me to do anything untoward, and I never did anything untoward. From Wordnik.com. [DeLay Says He Is No Longer Subject of Federal Probe] Reference
It was a melancholy and untoward event, but time could ill be spared to mourn. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847.] Reference
In the weeks since the seizure, Keenum said that she did not witness anything untoward. From Wordnik.com. [Together Again] Reference
Without specific instructions he dared not take the responsibility for any untoward action. From Wordnik.com. [I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon] Reference
Information of these untoward events reached me on the road from the north, and I arrived at. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
It makes for a little more effort in exiting the pedals, but nothing untoward by any stretch. From Wordnik.com. [Wrenched & Ridden bike reviews: Exustar E-PR200CKTi road pedals] Reference
Obama gained credibility through sacking Gen. Stanley McChrystal for making untoward remarks. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Scheer: They Go or Obama Goes] Reference
One untoward accident occurred before the spread was ready and came near wrecking the whole plan. From Wordnik.com. [Chicken Little Jane] Reference
Orleans, and remained for some weeks, when an untoward event occurred, productive of grave consequences. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
Why not sack Summers and Geithner for untoward policies that have inflicted such misery on the general public?. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Scheer: They Go or Obama Goes] Reference
Progress, not without its untoward accidents, but, in spite of them, a gradual advance toward a desirable goal. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
Gould does not anticipate any protests but is confident that he has the manpower to deal with anything untoward. From Wordnik.com. [Somerset prepare for life in the eye of the Pakistan spot-fixing storm] Reference
Neither Fitz nor anyone I have heard about or spoken to suggests that Emanuel did anything illegal or even untoward. From Wordnik.com. [The Blago Distraction] Reference
It was not until two or three days before the boys returned that anything untoward happened to disturb their peace of mind. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Wild Rose Lodge Or, the hermit of Moonlight falls] Reference
Kerik's lawyer confirmed that Regan and Kerik were friends, but says "there was nothing untoward about their relationship.". From Wordnik.com. [A TOUGH GUY TUMBLES] Reference
For two minutes, images of monarch butterflies flitted by; the fMRI, which detects active regions in the brain, saw nothing untoward. From Wordnik.com. [How It All Starts Inside Your Brain] Reference
The trials were on the whole satisfactory and, except for a few minor accidents to the hull framework and fins, nothing untoward occurred. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
The most weighty and serious, if rightly esteemed, but as puppies, biting one another: or untoward children, now laughing and then crying. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
Does anyone believe the Heisman Trust would strip Archie Griffin of his honors if untoward information were to be revealed concerning him?. From Wordnik.com. [Asher Smith: The Heisman Trust Gets an "F" for History] Reference
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