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  • adjective Not checkered; constant, unvarying.

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un- +‎ checkered

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Examples

  • It had a rear-lugged bolt, an uncheckered stock, and a pretty fair trigger.

    On Cheap Rifles, Part II 2008

  • In my native country, in the bosom of my religion, of my family, and my friends, I should have led a life gentle and uncheckered as became my character, in the uniformity of a pleasing occupation and among connections dear to my heart.

    Classic French Course in English William Cleaver Wilkinson

  • Our voyage was uncheckered by any occurrence worthy of recollection, save the accidental loss of the mate in a dark and stormy night, until we approached the Antilles.

    Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver Theodore Canot

  • She only knew that, after her monotonous days, uncheckered by variety and uncheered by pleasant companionship, the old man, who seemed always agitated by some hidden care, and weak and wandering in his mind, taking his cloak and hat and stick, would pass from the house, leaving her alone through the dreary evenings and long solitary nights.

    Ten Girls from Dickens Kate Dickinson Sweetser

  • Until now his life had been uncheckered by important incident and unmarked by political achievement.

    A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3 DeAlva Stanwood Alexander

  • The board is divided into two equal parts by an uncheckered space, which is called the River.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 Various

  • Then the dogs trotted past caves and grottos, left the abrupt and craggy banks, crossed level plains once more; where herds of cattle grazed in the summertime, now a vast uncheckered expanse of white.

    Rezánov 1906

  • The reign of Kaotsou was, however, far from being one of uncheckered prosperity.

    China Demetrius Charles Boulger 1890

  • Sheridan, a Burke, and a Fox would have been bad enough for a statesman at the head of a large and reliable majority and enjoying the uncheckered confidence of his sovereign.

    A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III (of 4) Justin McCarthy 1871

  • But Pitt did not enjoy the uncheckered confidence of the King, and Pitt's majority was not reliable.

    A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III (of 4) Justin McCarthy 1871

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