unassumed
Example Sentences
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In the finished film Rogers' unassumed self-consciousness helps to make sharper his portrait of an Oklahoma oil man who takes his family to Paris to get background.
From Time Magazine Archive
Just now, a lately vacated bed was made up on the sofa; a recently used washing basin stood on a chair; whilst Miss Meakin's unassumed garments strewed the floor.
From Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl by Newte, Horace W. C. (Horace Wykeham Can)
They would not let me feel that I was a stranger, and set me at my ease in a moment with a warmth which was evidently unassumed.
From The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses by Froude, James Anthony
The slight glint of scorn in his eye, real or fancied, flicked Mrs. Crump on the raw; it lashed her into real and unassumed anger.
From The Mesa Trail by Bedford-Jones, H.
With unassumed unconcern, but with deliberate intention, he was accompanied to Barracks 1 or 2, to see with his own eyes a typical illustration of the living quarters provided within the camp.
From Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben by Mahoney, Henry Charles
