unwarily
Example Sentences
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On the morning of May 10, 1940, the scrubbed, immaculate city of Bandung, on a Java plateau, seemed unwarily peaceful.
From Time Magazine Archive
McClellan unwarily agreed; the committee unanimously approved his amended motion�and spent the weekend regretting it.
From Time Magazine Archive
Two Blue destroyers and a minelayer unwarily came within range of the land batteries, and one of them was sunk.
From Time Magazine Archive
Persistent Mr. Shinwell unwarily agreed that he welcomed "anything that would do good for the common cause."
From Time Magazine Archive
When something delicious-smelling ran unwarily past him, he found he had pounced on it and pinned it down without thought.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
