undutiful
Example Sentences
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“Mr. Drummle,” said Mrs. Pocket, “will you ring for Flopson? Jane, you undutiful little thing, go and lie down. Now, baby darling, come with ma!”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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Let's have no more harping on that string, and no more silly and undutiful speeches.
From The Honour of the Clintons by Marshall, Archibald
The imprisoned Shah Jehan exclaimed in his wrath that he would break all his gems to atoms sooner than let his undutiful son touch one of them.
From Stories about Famous Precious Stones by Orpen, Mrs Goddard
England was held to be an undutiful daughter of Rome.
From The English Church in the Middle Ages by Hunt, William
Come back to Fairburn, and I will behave towards you as though you had not acted in your late undutiful manner.
From Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 2/2 A Romance of Real Life by Payn, James