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Unshed

Unshed \Un*shed"\, a.

  1. Not parted or divided, as the hair. [Obs.]
    --Spenser.

  2. Not spilt, or made to flow, as blood or tears.
    --Milton.

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unshed

a. That has not been shed.

Usage examples of "unshed".

He laughed, but when he opened his eyes there was a shine of unshed tears.

Rue whirled round and faced him, her eyes glittering with unshed tears.

The question shamed Gabriella and left her eyes so hot with unshed tears that she had to turn away.

For the first time, she looked directly at him and he aw that her eyes were heavy with unshed tears.

Her eyes again became liquid with unshed tears for what might have been.

Yet afterward he was so tender with her, it made her throat ache with unshed tears.

Tony whirled to face her mother, her hair spread out in a silken cloud of black curls, her generous mouth formed into a lovely O of surprise, and her wide-set green eyes sparkled with unshed tears.

Her violet eyes glowed softly with unshed tears, and her hair seemed to shimmer like fire beneath the flickering glow of the candle.

Her doe-brown eyes were shining with unshed tears, and she experienced an almost primitive desire to clutch that dark head to her with a passionate fierceness.

There are tear tracks down her cheeks, and unshed tears still glisten on her long eyelashes.

Cheryl is glaring down at the other girl, her chest rising and falling rapidly with emotion, her eyes bright with unshed tears.

Her eyes glistened, but the tears remained unshed, and Hryessa stiffened, gathering herself together in pride.

The rebellious tone was belied by a sheen of unshed tears in the over-large brown eyes and a tiny defiant sniff accompanied the swift movement of a grimy, ragged forearm wiping a pert nose.

She looked at him, the blue eyes wide with appeal and glazed with unshed tears.

He tried to give me angry eyes, but the unshed tears that hovered there ruined the effect.