leave undone
Example Sentences
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To be worthy of her, even in the slightest measure, what was there that he would leave undone?
From The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel by Saltus, Edgar
They note every word and tone and gesture; they have a formed, and not a favorable, judgment of all we do and all we leave undone.
From Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) by Various
He likes to see things orderly; he seldom raises his voice; he is exceedingly deliberate, and while he is deliberating he would do or leave undone many things that he would afterward regret.
From Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life by Drinkwater, Jennie M.
When I thought of the hours I often shirked and the jobs I used to leave undone, I wondered that Barlow didn't fire me and the other fellows long ago.
From Dawson Black: Retail Merchant by Whitehead, Harold
Because when a man is in the grip of superstition there is no knowing what he will do or leave undone.
From A Gamble with Life by Hocking, Silas K. (Silas Kitto)
