leave undone
Example Sentences
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Come to me if it pleaseth you; and, if you come not, there is in me that which shall pardon all you do, or leave undone, as long as ever I shall live on earth.
From The Little Red Foot by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
His accomplice must be kept alive to the fact that his eye was ever upon her, that she dare not do, or leave undone, anything, however trivial, that might risk the game.
From Fordham's Feud by Mitford, Bertram
Though 'Honolulu-looing' I've done my best to shun, What 'Ev'rybody's Doing' I cannot leave undone!
From The Motley Muse (Rhymes for the Times) by Graham, Harry
Out of two powerful motives, either of which may equally move us to do or leave undone a certain thing, can we infallibly tell which one has ultimately prompted our action?
From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Berdoe, Edward
Threescore years and twelve are saying, Spend no more time in general preparation for your labors, because dangers yearly thicken that your perishing outer man must forever leave undone what it fails to accomplish soon.
From Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism by Putnam, Allen