undesigning
Example Sentences
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Honest, undesigning good sense is so unfashionable, that he must be a bold man who, at this time of day, attempts to bring it into esteem.
From ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. by ?sop
The sentimental woman feels that the comic, undesigning, unconscious man, is 'Her Fate.'—I her fate?
From The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete by Forster, John
Nature, not art, is the great standard of her manners; and her exterior wears no varnish, or embellishment, which is not the genuine signature of an open, undesigning, and benevolent mind.
From Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World by Anonymous
An undesigning open heart, where it is loth to disoblige, is easily drawn in, I see, to oblige more than ever it designed.
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2 by Richardson, Samuel
But of this I am sure, Frederick has too much of your own open undesigning temper to entrap you; even though,' added she, with a sly smile, 'he were wholly without hopes from persuasion.'
From Discipline by Brunton, Mary
