tameless

Example Sentences

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When the production ends in song and dance — a tameless exaltation of noise and movement — it seemed to leave even the air in the theater tremulous with excitement.

From New York Times

"And then there was Abe, loyal as they came, quiet when quiet was called for, and, if need be, tameless as the stalking lion."

From Los Angeles Times

The danger there, His instinct teaches, and with growing dread, No more solicitous of graceful flight, He bounds across the plain—he speeds away, Into the tameless wilderness afar, To 'scape his bondage.

From Project Gutenberg

Her skin was white, her wavy hair like the tendrils of the woodbine, her eyes tameless and wild, her mouth like a budding pomegranate.

From Project Gutenberg

The handle had long since rotted away, but the bronze tongue, and the holes where the rivets had been, remained, and, as he touched it, the confusion and trouble in his mind increased to a kind of turmoil, in which violence, linked to something tameless, wild and almost savage, was the dominating emotion.

From Project Gutenberg