uncompelled
Example Sentences
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He does not dictate to them but is instead dictated to; our democratic context lays bare the widespread, uncompelled eagerness for aesthetics over results.
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2020
All this ye have done uncompelled, of your own will; therefore take not the rue if it not turn out so well as ye looked for.
From The Sundering Flood by Morris, May
That you have assumed it uncompelled and self-elected, that you have exercised it undazzled by the ignis fatuus of genius, is your unfading glory.
From Four Early Pamphlets by Godwin, William
She reddened again: "But he will not deal honestly by me, lord," she said, "and never will I go with him uncompelled."
From The Sundering Flood by Morris, May
The very oaks ran honey; the mild flock Brought home its swelling udders, uncompelled.
From The Elegies of Tibullus Being the Consolations of a Roman Lover Done in English Verse by Williams, Theodore C.