impune
Example Sentences
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Wait a minute, he has basically used his answer to impune my integrity.
From Time • Nov. 14, 2015
To paraphrase the Scottish national motto, Nemo me impune lactessit.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A lion is his crest, you know, Columbia stooping to caress it, With vi et armis writ below, Nemo impune me lacessit; His motto, as you've read already, Semper paratus—always Teddy!
From Misrepresentative Men by Graham, Harry
The thistle is the order for dignity and antiquity; the veritable 'nemo me impune lacessit' of chivalry.
From The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 by Cooper, James Fenimore
The thistle is the order for dignity and antiquity; the veritable nemo me impune lacessit of chivalry!
From The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757 by Cooper, James Fenimore