scatheless

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Jesus therefore interferes, reminding His captors that they had themselves said that He was the object of this midnight raid, and that the disciples must therefore be scatheless.

From The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II by Dods, Marcus

It must not be supposed, however, that while the enemy was being punished so severely, we were going scatheless.

From Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun A Story of the Russo-Japanese War by Lumley, Savile

Yet still There is a virtue, given to make its guiles Shrink into ruin, like a withered leaf, And pass the spirit scatheless.

From Eidolon, or The Course of a Soul And Other Poems by Cassels, Walter Richard

For a time Stayner's tactics, or his luck, held him scatheless.

From The History of the Post Office in British North America by Smith, William, Sir

But not thus comparatively scatheless, did the great actors in and promoters of this sanguinary drama, come off from the effects of the internecine strife.

From The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West by Rogers, William Henry Hamilton