What is "undesired"

Usage examples of "undesired".

Twenty feet above them, an inner battlemented wall offered excellent opportunities for the inhabitants of the castle to throw things down at visitors who, after admission, turned out to be undesired.

It is precisely to meet the undesired when it appears that he has the virtue which gives him, to confront it, his passionless and unshakeable soul.

Major Major forged diligently with his left hand to elude identification, insulated against intrusion by his own undesired authority and camouflaged in his false mustache and dark glasses as an additional safeguard against detection by anyone chancing to peer in through the dowdy celluloid window from which some thief had carved out a slice.

Then followed the confusing and confounding impressions of the landing, where the great nation, compelled by experience, seems to guard itself against the instreaming invasion of undesired elements, and investigates and selects with humiliating, apparently heartless strictness, as though we were animals to be examined.

A child discovers very early, often wordlessly and subconsciously, that he can deflect his awareness away from undesired feelings and, further, that by tensing his body and constricting his breathing he can partially numb himself to his own state.

Later, repression extends to thoughts and memories, as well as to perceptions of the external world, that tend to evoke undesired feelings.

Was there nothing one could think of that did not lead in some painful and undesired direction?

One way or another, the wizard and his undesired companions would depart company in the port.

For the shade alone Rhonin actually gave thanks to his undesired ally.

The elf had resheathed her sword and now held a dagger ready just in case their undesired companion attempted something.

Even on the streets of the smiling town of Ludwigsburg, the men on the staff of the Z Commission went ungreeted and unacknowledged by the citizens, to whom their presence brought an undesired notoriety.

Then followed the confusing and confounding impressions of the landing, where the great nation, compelled by experience, seems to guard itself against the instreaming invasion of undesired elements, and investigates and selects with humiliating, apparently heartless strictness, as though we were animals to be examined.

Twenty feet above them, an inner battlemented wall offered excellent opportunities for the inhabitants of the castle to throw things down at visitors who, after admission, turned out to be undesired.

If necessary, Lily would lend Becky her small and veteran tube of the infinitely more grasping and tenacious substance called Miracle Glue, which she stored for safekeeping wrapped in a cotton rag and placed in an old shortbread tin stashed at the back of the spare mitten shelf of the out-of-season coat closet, a precaution taken because, from time to time, one heard of accidental and undesired adhesions involving heedless mis applications of the clearly and sternly labeled stuff.

Outside, she heard the sounds of pleasure and feasting, that celebration called in honor of the capturing of two young girls, who had fled from undesired companionships, which had been arranged by their parents.