What is "unintentionally"

Usage examples of "unintentionally".

Quite unintentionally, he himself had been partly the cause of the murder, but only partly, and when he learned that he had given a pretext to the murderers, he became anguished, stupefied, began imagining things, went quite off his head, and convinced himself that he was the murderer!

Eventually, with their patience tested, wizards may unintentionally bait the gang into misbehaving more blatantly, resulting in a pin, gag, or kill.

He suspected they had regressed in order to toy with the girl, just for the thrill of it, and while playing with her had unintentionally given her a chance to escape.

As he scoured pots, he likewise and unintentionally scoured his conscience, scoured the calluses from it so that he was resensitized to humanity.

All unintentionally, he had just given Burkitt the excuse for a cover-up that he might have needed.

The bead was of no seeming value and slipped unintentionally into my waistcoat pocket as I chatted for a few minutes more with the doctor, and then, shaking hands, I said goodbye, and went back to the cab which was still waiting outside.

We have our insects that are acclimated and under control, but what if strange insects are casually and unintentionally introduced from another Settlement or from Earth?

We have our insects that are acclimated and under control, but what if strange insects are casually and unintentionally introduced from another Settlement or from Earth?

And even though Leng's attempts at artificially prolonging life were clearly beyond the pale, it was still possible he might unintentionally achieve other breakthroughs that would have beneficial effects.

A little later, Spitale and Bitz unintentionally proved their underworld bona fides by getting arrested and charged with criminal conspiracy by federal Prohibition agents for a shipload of bootlegged booze that had come into a dock in Brooklyn.

It is also possible that Bailey might unintentionally have asked him leading questions.

On the morning of April 19, 1775, Smith's troops dispersed a company of Minutemen at Lexington, unintentionally killing several in an unauthorized burst of musket fire.

It is simply that boy is not a customary term of address for robots on Aurora and it would be inadvisable to create friction with the Aurorans by unintentionally stressing your place of origin through habits of speech that are nonessential.

It is simply that 'boy' is not a customary term of address for robots on Aurora and it would be inadvisable to create friction with the Aurorans by unintentionally stressing your place of origin through habits of speech that are nonessential.

Part of it, of course, was that he had been gone overnight, and Roscoe and Kinta had been in the house, and they had -- unintentionally -- slightly altered the order of things, so that now Edward saw the house not as this perfect pattern in which he usually lived, but as a fifties tract house with low ceilings, dirty walls, cramped rooms, badly painted moldings, stained carpeting, and a generally run-down look.