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unawares

[uhn-uh-wairz] / ˌʌn əˈwɛərz /


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Angels Unawares depicts 140 refugees packed into a boat.

From Washington Times • Dec. 28, 2020

Unawares, and not hungry, Sam decided not to order anything.

From Washington Post • Dec. 21, 2017

"Taken Unawares: Snapshots of Celebrated People" was a page in the tabloid Penny Pictorial.

From The Guardian • May 21, 2010

Be still, my thoughts, lest you creep Unawares into her sleep.

From Poems New and Old by Freeman, John

Unawares, so to speak, I can reckon of it up—easy.

From Scarhaven Keep by Fletcher, J. S. (Joseph Smith)




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