From the first moment I saw that girl, at an humble and unaspiring distance, I could dream of nothing else.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference

An English thinker, on the other hand, finds in the very language of France the evidence of superficial emotion and unaspiring, irreverent intelligence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference

Speakers, and disdainfully rejected by the nervous and weighty; it was compelled to subside into the peaceful and unaspiring mediocrity we are speaking of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker.] Reference

Our politicians should always should always keep in mind the saying from the Mahabharata: niriho nasnute mahat, "The unaspiring shall never enjoy greatness.".    From Wordnik.com.  [This is the most propitious moment for the Savitri Era Party] Reference

Let the Grand Mujik mutter a thousand heresies, let three-quarters of the world accept and live them, you would not think the unaspiring three-quarters broken spirited.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Kempton-Wace Letters] Reference

For even these limited and unaspiring talents are not to be employed carelessly, but with a kind of industrious negligence: for as some females are most becoming in a dishabille, so this artless kind of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker.] Reference

But American women are not unawakened or unaspiring.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II] Reference

His normal condition is unaspiring -- not to say bovine.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Maker of History] Reference

The Office, soulful and understanding if a bit unaspiring and unpurposed.    From Wordnik.com.  [AltWeeklies.com Site Feed] Reference

And this capacity for humble unaspiring worship has its peculiar guerdon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Complete] Reference

The farmer, the simple, unaspiring male, saw no further than the fact of Mark.    From Wordnik.com.  [Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California] Reference

A wage of ten or eleven shillings a week will bind none but the unaspiring lout to his country.    From Wordnik.com.  [The National Being Some Thoughts on an Irish Polity] Reference

The ballot is of little value to an unawakened, unaspiring people; their masters will look after matters.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II] Reference

I sometimes wish I had been born a slave, and reared in the lap of unaspiring contentment as they have been.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nellie Norton: Or, Southern Slavery and the Bible. A Scriptural Refutation of the Principal Arguments upon which the Abolitionists Rely. A Vindication of Southern Slavery from the Old and New Testaments.] Reference

Leonora was of a contented, unaspiring, temperate character, not easily roused to action, but indefatigable when once excited.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bracelets] Reference

Death brings discord and sorrow into a world once happy and unaspiring, but it also brings a spiritual eagerness and a divine craving.    From Wordnik.com.  [George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy] Reference

They checked hers; and, moreover, he had suddenly conceived an envy of her life-long, uncomplaining, almost unaspiring, constancy of sentiment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith] Reference

I know what I thought of people who said that Chelsea was a very small, dull, unaspiring town, with no discernible excuse for a separate name or existence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Promised Land] Reference

He escaped the fascination which bound us, and left us very favorable impressions of his correct deportment, great intelligence and pleasing and unaspiring manners.    From Wordnik.com.  [Documenting the American South: The Southern Experience in 19-th Century America] Reference

Its not just a case of improving the school - by being able to get into an establishment that wasn't tainted by unaspiring kids and parents it allowed the ties to be cut.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Coffee House | Politics and News Discussion Forum] Reference

Thus, in the midst of his impetuosity, his versatility, and his pride, this lord of the creation always had a reference to the better judgment of an humble and unaspiring female.    From Wordnik.com.  [Substance and Shadow; or, the Fisherman's Daughter of Brighton] Reference

Her unaspiring uncle-in-law, the Major, who was vaguely understood to be "in insurance" at present, parted his long coat-tails before the Baltimore heater, and drifted readily to reminiscence.    From Wordnik.com.  [V. V.'s Eyes] Reference

While the sociable and unaspiring Mrs. Garland continued thus to pass the evening in two places, her body in her own house and her mind in the miller's, somebody knocked at the door, and directly after the elder.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Trumpet-Major] Reference

The youthful years of Shakespeare were spent under circumstances which might have produced in him one dull and unaspiring British country lout, like, as one egg to another, to a hundred thousand others who lived in his age.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evolution An Investigation and a Critique] Reference

She isn't a woman of resources, but, as she said sadly, just one of those unaspiring souls whose empire is the hearth, and whose emblem is the loom and wheel. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eternal Feminine] Reference

His regard was sentimental but quite unaspiring.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Stories]

"'And then,' interrupted the doctor, 'it would be adding to the light of medical science, you unaspiring monster.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Young Fur Traders] Reference

"` And then, 'interrupted the doctor, ` it would be adding to the light of medical science, you unaspiring monster.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Young Fur Traders] Reference

"'My life is drawing to a close; the grave will soon open to receive me, and I have no relations to whom to bequeath my only wealth, -- the unaspiring celebrity of my name, and the humble fortune that I have acquired by my labors.    From Wordnik.com.  [Raphael Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty] Reference

1) McCain is unaspiring.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roberts: McCain grapples with major fundraising challenge] Reference