During some years I hoped that she DID live; and I suppose that, in the literal and unrhetorical use of the word.    From Wordnik.com.  [Confessions of an English Opium-Eater] Reference

Dole, this unrhetorical, almost anti-rhetorical man, is seeking an office whose constitutional powers are weak but whose rhetorical potential is great.    From Wordnik.com.  [Good Man . . . Wrong Job?] Reference

And, in that respect, this somewhat unrhetorical inaugural address may be appropriate, because this is -- what is going on now is too big for rhetoric.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 20, 2009] Reference

Pablo said to him seriously and Robert Jordan saw how unrhetorical was the question.    From Wordnik.com.  [For Whom The Bell Tolls]

Though a "dull and tedious preacher", most confused and unrhetorical, the weight of his learning was felt.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip] Reference

His style, simple and unrhetorical, is the more noteworthy for having attained its simplicity in the golden age of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference

He displays much affection for the dead bishop, and has written a plain and simple narrative, unrhetorical and truthful.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference

His style, purely scientific and unrhetorical, is the more noteworthy for having attained its directness and simplicity in the golden age of Humanism.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference

Simple, and at the same time profound, his writing is in consonance with his spirit, unrhetorical and undialectic, gentle, consolatory, and loving: the reflection of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference

During the struggle of the States no man was more hearty in the cause than Franklin; and the depth of feeling shown in his letters, simple and unrhetorical as they are, is impressive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Benjamin Franklin] Reference

In the style, however, of the undialectic and unrhetorical John, there is no occasion to change the connective word; as in many cases where another, Paul for instance, would have made this change, with him the simple “and” suffices for all the relations of his several propositions to one another.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Scriptural Expositions of Dr. Augustus Neander: III. The First Epistle of John, Practically Explained.] Reference

Yet, unrhetorical as the music is, it is never pallid; and in such truly climacteric moments as that of Golaud's agonized outbreak in the scene with Mélisande, in the fourth act, and the ecstatic culmination of the final love-scene, the music supports the dramatic and emotional crisis with superb competency and vigor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande A Guide to the Opera with Musical Examples from the Score] Reference

Why you dirty little unrhetorical bugger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hands On: The Latest In Grips] Reference

In a day when magnitude of plan and vividness of color, rhetorical emphasis and dynamic brilliancy, are the ideals which preëminently sway our tonal architects, emerges this reticent, half-lit, delicately structured, subtly accented music; which is incorrigibly unrhetorical; which never declaims or insists: an art alembicated, static, severely restrained -- for even when it is most harmonically untrammeled, most rhythmically fantastic, one is aware of a quietly inexorable logic, an uncompromising ideal of form, underlying its seemingly unregulated processes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande A Guide to the Opera with Musical Examples from the Score] Reference