unbefriended

Example Sentences

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He may have been a bit wild; but I can't leave poor Miles's son unbefriended in a foreign gaol.

From Captain Brassbound's Conversion by Shaw, Bernard

A higher boon than these his prayer demands: O grant me, Phoebus, calm content, Strength unimpaired, a mind entire, Old age without dishonour spent, Nor unbefriended of the lyre.

From Horace by Tuckwell, William

I found him, lonely and unbefriended, the very next night after our talk, at the Dugald Delane's burra-khana.

From The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition by Kipling, Rudyard

And when he died, and his widow, in a foreign land, was raising a plain memorial over his ashes, her love and piety but made the little less; and she perished in unbefriended solitude.

From Books and Authors Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches by Anonymous

I found him, lonely and unbefriended, the very next night after our talk, at the Dugald Delanes' burra-khana.

From Under the Deodars by Kipling, Rudyard