Sentence examples for unredeemed from inspiring English sources

But Iraq's biological weapons, says Unscom's most recent report to the Security Council, represent an area "unredeemed by progress or any approximation of the known facts".The surprise is not that Iraq is still trying to run rings round Unscom's inspectors.

This view of human nature, already expressed by Plato and St. Augustine, is here unredeemed by Plato's doctrine of Forms or by St. Augustine's dogma of salvation through grace.

The heroine is a hopeless prig, unredeemed by anything even slightly compromising in her character, and the villain's villainy isn't very interesting: he's uniformly awful to his father, his wife, and his mistress.

This is satire at its most superficial, filled with meanness unredeemed by compassion, notable for its lack of heart and its catty superiority toward hapless characters jerked around and mocked like contestants on a Japanese game show.

Promises of land reform enshrined at Lancaster House went unredeemed.

We'd had $50 sitting unredeemed with Chase that we earned on a credit card we no longer use.

Scoring chances emerged periodically for the Mets, but each time they were left unredeemed.

Where Velázquez used mythology to reveal reality, Dutch painters in Steen's time were happy to dwell in an everyday world unredeemed by classical allusions.

All this echoes what St Paul touches on in Romans 8: creation is in some sense frustrated so long as humanity is "unredeemed".

They are largely purged of metaphor (which means that any hint of it, as in "unredeemed" and "black holes", has a powerful effect) and completely lacking in what rhetoricians call "elegant variation," the avoidance of verbal and syntactical repetition.

A year later, I delved among the mortal remains of Shakespeare & Company's Upper West Side store, briefly considering buying one of the bookcases (all of which were for sale) before settling on a hardcover copy of John Demos's "The Unredeemed Captive".