unheedful
Example Sentences
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They began to feel the pressure of that obligation that had rested on them all along, and of which they had been unconscious or unheedful.
From The Making of a Country Parish by Harlow S.
And he walked straight to his desk, eyes dead ahead like a somnambulist's, unheedful of the men who watched him silently with drawn, anxious faces.
From The Lash by Olin L. Lyman
Soon he would drop into a maudlin sleep, and his master might, unheedful of the monotonous and confused proceedings, take refuge from this mockery within himself until the verdict came.
From My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Lewis Wingfield
He went about his work, unheedful of the jests of Troke, ungalled by his irons, unmindful of the groans and laughter about him.
From For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke
If this should never end— This wandering in oblivious mood Along a rutless road that leads From wood to deeper wood— This crunching with unheedful foot Acorns, I think, and withered leaves ...
From Nirvana Days by Cale Young Rice
