Sentence examples for perhaps involuntarily from inspiring English sources

"The Garden" seems at first merely an unkind portrait of a perhaps involuntarily closeted woman; but Pound's purpose becomes clear in the second part.

There was only enough of it left before Rigby for me to say, perhaps involuntarily, "I wonder if we shouldn't just get married".

Another retired justice has also weighed in, perhaps involuntarily.

The safety risks of tickling are fairly small, since no fluid is exchanged, and one cannot be permanently scarred or damaged from it with the exception of, perhaps, getting involuntarily elbowed in the face by a ticklee responding reflexively.

According to a Justice Department study, about 150,000 people a year are committed to mental institutions by court order in the United States, where there are now perhaps 2.7 million people who have been involuntarily committed at some point in their lives and are therefore barred by the federal law from buying a handgun.

"During the time between the election and the next Congress, perhaps as many as 20percentt of those voting in Congress will have lost their jobs, either voluntarily or involuntarily," said Representative Mick Mulvaney of South Carolina, a Republican.

Perhaps, he writes, by "putting me in the very same position she'd been in as a child," Francesca is "unconsciously, involuntarily, communicating to me the frustration and isolation she'd once felt".

Others are involuntarily unemployed.

He involuntarily recoiled.

His eyes flickered, involuntarily.

Almost involuntarily, I smirked.