She sings rather unmusically. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Joe came to awaken them he found them snoring most unmusically. From Wordnik.com. [The Brighton Boys in the Radio Service] Reference
In another were two men instead of twenty, both lustily and unmusically blowing mouth-organs. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of Blue Pete] Reference
Brothers Hawkyard and Gimblet were both on the platform; Brother Hawkyard on his knees at the table, unmusically ready to pray; Brother Gimblet sitting against the wall, grinningly ready to preach. From Wordnik.com. [George Silvermans's Explanation] Reference
Mr Pinch was jogging along, full of pleasant thoughts and cheerful influences, when he saw, upon the path before him, going in the same direction with himself, a traveller on foot, who walked with a light quick step, and sang as he went — for certain in a very loud voice, but not unmusically. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit] Reference
How harshly and unmusically need not be described. From Wordnik.com. [Dombey and Son] Reference
The thump I once enjoyed now sounded unmusically tawdry. From Wordnik.com. [PCWorld] Reference
One final word about this sweet and most unmusically named place. From Wordnik.com. [East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne] Reference
From the weather-stained canvas rolled the warning, not unmusically. From Wordnik.com. [Fran] Reference
Renway went over to a window and stood there, humming unmusically to himself. From Wordnik.com. [The Saint in Action]
Alex Kapranos urgently and unmusically stage-whispers the song's opening lines. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
He glided across the floor, his wet boots creaking unmusically, and peeped through. From Wordnik.com. [The Yellow Claw] Reference
The Honourable Member complains unmusically that there is 'devil's-dust' in Yorkshire cloth. From Wordnik.com. [Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.] Reference
The preacher's bass supported her now for the first time not unmusically -- and the service was over. From Wordnik.com. [A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories] Reference
The silver bracelets encircling both wrists jangle, clank unmusically, as she brushes her bangs off her forehead. From Wordnik.com. [McSweeney's] Reference
Around his neck, suspended like a priest's stole, hung a steel chain with pendent manacles or handcuffs that jangled unmusically as he moved. From Wordnik.com. [The Doomsman] Reference
Under a tree by the roadside was a team, and the driver fast asleep, snoring most unmusically, while the oxen were quietly chewing their cuds, chained to. From Wordnik.com. [The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia] Reference
"With a fal, lal-lal, lal-lalla, lalla, la!" yelled Dummy, not unmusically; and it had its effect, for Mark sprang at him, and caught him by the shoulder. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Tor A Tale of the Reign of James the First] Reference
Nevertheless, the evening passed quickly enough round the guard-room fire; the men sang some simple chants, and the deep, rough voices sounded not unmusically. From Wordnik.com. [Border and Bastille] Reference
I am sure that the poetess, wrapped in the thoughts of her own composition, had lost sight of all but the phrasing of her poem and the strong feelings which it not unmusically voiced; there. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Baltimore] Reference
A chapel bell tinkled unmusically, and on the pavements, gleaming with wet, went a procession of neatly dressed townsfolk bound, prayer-book in hand, for their respective places of worship. From Wordnik.com. [The Yellow Streak] Reference
None of this is to say that Hahn plays unmusically: her transcendent technical prowess and command of dynamic shading is matched by a forthright desire to express both something familiar and something new in this music. From Wordnik.com. [CounterPunch] Reference
At this moment the garden gate was heard to creak upon its hinges, (most unmusically to Bacon's ears,) and Harriet Harrison came tripping over beds and flowers, all out of breath, her cheeks glowing with the heightened colour of exercise, and her eyes sparkling with mischief just ready to explode. From Wordnik.com. [The Cavaliers of Virginia, or the Recluse of Jamestown. An Historical Romance of the Old Dominion. By the author of "The Kentuckian in New-York." In Two Volumes. Vol. I.] Reference
Willis Murch was peddling them, and made the place resound, not unmusically, with cries of "Wild Rose. From Wordnik.com. [When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine] Reference
Outside in the street a high-pitched voice chanted, not unmusically, a commercial gamut of "Cand-ee-ee-ee-s!. From Wordnik.com. [The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million] Reference
(Hugh laughed unmusically.) "Tom has been here all the afternoon and evening, and aunt has been perfectly charming to him. From Wordnik.com. [The Imaginary Marriage] Reference
Separated's good, though you don't know it; "and he laughed unmusically as he watched the set face Tony had turned towards him. From Wordnik.com. [Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush] Reference
"Now, by my soul! ... thou art a most unmannerly ruffian!" he said pettishly, yet with a vacant smile, -- "what question didst thou bawl unmusically in mine ear?. From Wordnik.com. [Ardath] Reference
He laughed, not unmusically. From Wordnik.com. [Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush] Reference
A loudspeaker blatted unmusically. From Wordnik.com. [Operation: Outer Space] Reference
Craig laughed shortly, unmusically. From Wordnik.com. [Where the Trail Divides] Reference
She laughed unmusically. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Moth: A Romance of the XVIII Century] Reference
Grumbach laughed unmusically. From Wordnik.com. [The Goose Girl] Reference
A sudden, interrupting, the girl laughed, unmusically, hysterically. From Wordnik.com. [Where the Trail Divides] Reference
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