unbefriended

Example Sentences

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Mrs. Hurley is still there, the "Mend of the poor" for miles around, carrying sympathy, advice, and assistance to thousands of unbefriended creatures, and teaching faithfully all day in the School.

From The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them by Brace, Charles Loring

I was a poor, uneducated, unbefriended, mountain girl, raised from nothingness by him.

From The Last Man by Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft

On that dreary waste of waters He had died, and left her mourning, All unguided, unbefriended.

From Man of Uz, and Other Poems by Sigourney, Lydia Howard

I was so poor, so weak, so unbefriended.

From "Persons Unknown" by Tracy, Virginia

Heavens! was he turning soft-hearted at his time of life, that he should feel so unaccountably stirred by the bare act of coming to visit this ailing and unbefriended stranger?

From The Sign of the Spider by Mitford, Bertram