untried

How to use untried in a sentence

It was an untried leap to the farmer, who nevertheless went at it like a thunderbolt and cleared it like a stag.

And just as he should not be the first to take up an untried word, so the young writer should not be the last to drop a dead one.

All untried as we are with such waters, the moments are filled with intense anxiety.

Most old books have now been ferreted out, and perhaps the only earths yet untried are in the Yezidi villages of the Sinjar.

Bob Croaker was a noted fighter, Martin Rattler was, up to this date, an untried hero.

MARTIN RATTLERR.M. BALLANTYNE

Indeed he exercises every art, and leaves no method untried, to work upon the various dispositions of those he supplicates.

All we can say on behalf of an untried inferior is in that,—only the valiant admire devotedly.

Nothing was left untried to penetrate the mystery, and to detect the trick, if to trickery the disturbances were due.

The ordinary wiles of Catharine were not left untried; but she effected little or nothing by negotiation.

The mighty ocean is not too huge to symbolize the aspirations and ambitions of the yet untried soul of the adolescent.

A MORTAL ANTIPATHYOLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, SR.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985