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To Madame Ratignolle he said the music dispensed at her soirees was too "heavy," too far beyond his untrained comprehension.

Something might befall this untrained citizen at any hour,—then where would the future of the Kano name be found?

THE DRAGON PAINTERMARY MCNEIL FENOLLOSA

The untrained body leaps from devotion to animosity, from obedience to open rebellion, in a moment.

MENOTAHERNEST G. HENHAM

Rakkan's fiddle wove in and out, a lovely accompaniment to voices that were untrained but made rich and alive by triumph.

SECURITYPOUL WILLIAM ANDERSON

The untrained housekeeper needs such directions as will not confuse and discourage her.

That night both of the old foxes were abroad on a hunt too long for the untrained muscles of the cubs.

WILD FOLKSAMUEL SCOVILLE

Gradually the old type of untrained, non-scientific woodsman is being replaced by the trained forester.

OUR NATIONAL FORESTSRICHARD H. DOUAI BOERKER

Before he could arrive, the untrained volunteer army of Schleswig-Holsteiners suffered defeat at Bau.

I was quite young, and I went to pieces like an untrained runner who had overdone himself.

The sense of being in prison was anything but pleasant to this child of a free country and of an untrained mother.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985