inartificial

Example Sentences

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Yet when Wilson arrived at the White House, in 1913, he tried to improvise the “straightforward, inartificial party government” he had championed.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 12, 2015

The speech was very inartificial, but it had the merit of going direct to the point, and Miss Agnes began,— "I haven't been at all unfriendly."

From The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan

The ecclesiastics adopted performances so certain of popular attraction, and became the sole authors of these inartificial dramas, as they were of romances and chronicles.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac

This is accounted rather an inartificial mode of informing the audience of the circumstances previous to the opening of the piece.

From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I by Dunlop, John

Why can we not all be like these flowers, simple and inartificial, with the stamp of nature and truth upon us?

From The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 by Carpenter, S. C. (Stephen Cullen)