untrusty
Example Sentences
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Finally, he is an importunate suitor, a corrupt client, a violent undertaker, a smooth factor, but untrusty, a restless master of his own, a bladder puffed up with the wind of hope and self-love.
From Character Writings of the 17th Century by Various
The old Prince demanded his daughter of him who had proved so untrusty a guardian.
From Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends by Mason, Eugene
I had crept like an untrusty man into the poor 243 maid’s affections; she was in my hand like any frail, innocent thing to make or mar; and what weapon of defence was left me?
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis
We should be careful not to forbid where we cannot follow a untrusty child, or what we can not prevent.
From Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene by Hall, G. Stanley
My name is Trusty," said the hound; "And ne'er was I untrusty found.
From Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered) by Gay, John
