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    Use "uncalled-for" in a sentence

    uncalled-for example sentences

    uncalled-for


    1. If thou dost not hold her to be what thou why dost thou seek to prove her instead of treating her as guilty in the way that may seem best to thee? but if she be as virtuous as thou believest, it is an uncalled-for proceeding to make trial of truth itself, for, after trial, it will but be in the same estimation as before


    2. The indignation of the New South Wales Premier flashed telegraphically to Canada is perfectly uncalled-for


    3. ) The remarks of the last speakers were most uncalled-for


    4. The witness’s uncalled-for remarks are her opinion as well as irrelevant and prejudicial


    5. “That was uncalled-for


    6. Suddenly, on one of the officers’ saying that it was humiliating to look at the French, Rostov began shouting with uncalled-for wrath, and therefore much to the surprise of the officers:


    7. His childishly rash, uncalled-for, and ignoble departure from Africa, leaving his comrades in distress, is set down to his credit, and again the enemy’s fleet twice lets him slip past


    8. A perhaps uncalled-for gush of pity came over my heart: I was moved to say—


    9. All present stood rooted to the earth with amazement at this unexpected and apparently uncalled-for outbreak; but the poor prince’s painful and rambling speech gave rise to a strange episode


    10. Suddenly, on one of the officers’ saying that it was humiliating to look at the French, Rostóv began shouting with uncalled-for wrath, and therefore much to the surprise of the officers:

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    Synonyms for "uncalled-for"

    unfounded unnecessary needless improper wanton gratuitous unessential