In this painting, the relationship of the upper part of the body to the lower is uneasy and the right thigh seems unwarrantably stressed. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
English publication, unless Bode, in his enthusiasm for the book which he was offering the public, inserted the word unwarrantably in Lessing’s statement. From Wordnik.com. [Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century] Reference
I hope you will not think I have intruded unwarrantably upon you. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851] Reference
This is what Russia has so “unwarrantably and outrageously” attempted. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
How ignorantly, how doubtfully, how irregularly, how unwarrantably, let the reader judge. From Wordnik.com. [The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London] Reference
He unwarrantably indorses statements made by Germany in her attempt to put the Allies in the wrong. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index] Reference
She thinks I am unwarrantably prejudiced, and that under the circumstances it is not wrong to deceive me. From Wordnik.com. [Oscar the Detective Or, Dudie Dunne, The Exquisite Detective] Reference
This letter M. Paul, with his unwarrantably interfering habits, had taken from the portress, and now delivered it himself. From Wordnik.com. [Villette] Reference
Lady Midlothian, she said, had interfered very unwarrantably in her affairs, and she did not wish to make her acquaintance. From Wordnik.com. [Can You Forgive Her?] Reference
She appears to take this (unwarrantably) as meaning that I think it unjustified to be preoccupied with helping crime victims. From Wordnik.com. [The Voice of the Victim] Reference
I have exposed my own existence to preserve that of others, and have saved human lives in exchange for the one I had unwarrantably taken. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.] Reference
Applied to any other creature than the Leviathan — to an ant or a flea — such portly terms might justly be deemed unwarrantably grandiloquent. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick; or the Whale] Reference
It would, perhaps, be interesting to review in detail the printing-devices of the past; but that would be to extend unwarrantably the limits of this article. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864] Reference
With some there he had assumed an insolent superiority, with other few, whose position entitled them to choose their acquaintance, he had been unwarrantably familiar. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Day's Daughters] Reference
And here then, we face a situation which should make us pause; for obviously that third leg of the tripod -- the Empire -- is weaker than the other two, unwarrantably so. From Wordnik.com. [The Commonwealth on Trial] Reference
There she was unwarrantably harsh in her judgment. From Wordnik.com. [Beasts and Super-Beasts] Reference
If we are unwarrantably familiar, we know who is not. From Wordnik.com. [Roundabout Papers] Reference
"You presumed unwarrantably, sir," replied the countess. From Wordnik.com. [Fairy Fingers A Novel] Reference
Justiciary's prison, whence I had so unwarrantably been taken. From Wordnik.com. [The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series] Reference
Copeland had acted unwarrantably in riding off with his captive. From Wordnik.com. [Chivalry] Reference
Pottinger has acted most unwarrantably on his own responsibility. From Wordnik.com. [Roger Ingleton, Minor] Reference
Quite unwarrantably, he assumes that his reader is no fisherman. From Wordnik.com. [Highways and Byways in Surrey] Reference
"I am not," he said, as if his integrity were being unwarrantably questioned. From Wordnik.com. [Children of the Desert] Reference
A reprint of the First Folio unwarrantably purporting to be exact was published in 1807-8. From Wordnik.com. [A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles] Reference
"On what mission are you here, if it be not to intrude unwarrantably on a parent's privacy?". From Wordnik.com. [Wacousta : a tale of the Pontiac conspiracy — Volume 3] Reference
"Ye think too much of yourself, and are unwarrantably puffed up about the advantage of size.". From Wordnik.com. [The Hot Swamp] Reference
He felt as if within the last twenty-four hours he had been somehow unwarrantably interfered with. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Brown at Oxford] Reference
Edna has taken the strongest dislike to that Miss Heritage, who I must say has acted most unwarrantably. From Wordnik.com. [In Brief Authority] Reference
Leviathan -- to an ant or a flea -- such portly terms might justly be deemed unwarrantably grandiloquent. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick, or, the whale] Reference
That her voice should be thus inexplicably and unwarrantably assumed, was a source of no small disquietude. From Wordnik.com. [Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale] Reference
My father gave the Michigan scenery to me, but this cousin has been digging on my land, most unwarrantably!. From Wordnik.com. [Blacksheep! Blacksheep!] Reference
The great cause why modern humor and modern sentimentalism repel us, is that they are unwarrantably familiar. From Wordnik.com. [Roundabout Papers] Reference
The air I was breathing seemed unwarrantably moist; and all about me on the ground little pools remained from the last rainfall. From Wordnik.com. [The Fire People] Reference
"To do him unto death," may be the horrible implication; but it is not, as Fox unwarrantably represents it to be, part of the sentence. From Wordnik.com. [Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth] Reference
"Then, sir, you may guess what is likely to follow, when a gentleman hears himself unwarrantably and unjustly slandered," replied Captain. From Wordnik.com. [St. Ronan's Well] Reference
He seems, not unwarrantably, to have been anxious that his own share in the discoveries, as foreseeing them and encouraging the efforts that led to them, should not be overlooked. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders] Reference
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