What is "unsheltered"

Usage examples of "unsheltered".

We were in a bleak, unsheltered place, now, and had to trudge right along, in order to keep warm, though we rather expected to go over a precipice, sooner or later.

We waded along for three-quarters of a mile, and finally took up a position in an unsheltered beer-garden directly opposite the Castle.

Situated as they were on an unsheltered knoll of land fronting the storm-swept Sound, their flimsy, clapboard facades creaked and groaned under the onslaught of the wintry gale.

Standing in the blazing heat, the sun pounding on her unsheltered head, she continued holding her purse and briefcase in front of her, as if the two articles could protect her from the lunatics standing on all sides.

By the number of such accidents on record, we might suppose that the thunder-stone, as they termed it, fell oftener and deadlier on steeples, dwellings, and unsheltered wretches.

For there was no other shelter and nothing could have lived unsheltered in these hills.

What he worried about was any eventual convexity, a shrinking, it might be, of the planet itself to some palpable curvature of whatever he would be standing on, so that he would be left sticking out like a projected radius, unsheltered and reeling across the empty lunes of his tiny sphere.

The results accomplished were as astonishing to us as to the Rebels, who would have lain unsheltered upon the sand until bleached out like field-rotted flax, before thinking to protect themselves in this way.

They moored the flat at the head of the island, and there, unsheltered from the blazing sun, the half-naked occupants had to remain, without food or stimulants, or help for their hurts, during the rest of the day.

Americans trapped against a blank wall, completely unsheltered and vulnerable.

The blood wherewith she should, according to Robespierre, have blushed to be seen or heard in the tribune, was exposed in the public sight unsheltered by her veins.

Moreover, the spot on which we had been so suddenly brought to a standstill was relatively high and unsheltered, and the night wind blew swiftly and cold.

The forlorn remnant of the station, an unsheltered telephone box, and a tarred platform that runs for fifty yards along the tracks .

Glass lamp mantles cracked as the flames leaped higher and hotter, lighting the room as bright as unsheltered noon.

Whichever way he turned he took a path to keep himself unsheltered by the halo.