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- adjective
superlative form ofunworthy : mostunworthy .
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Examples
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In the age of George Bush, we're all potential Sami Al-Arians and Rafil Dhafirs, and far too many targeted end up unjustly in the heart of prison darkness on death row as the "unworthiest" of this country's "unworthy victims."
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In the age of George Bush, we're all potential Sami Al-Arians and Rafil Dhafirs, and far too many targeted end up unjustly in the heart of prison darkness on death row as the "unworthiest" of this country's "unworthy victims."
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“Should I profane those cherry lips with my unworthiest touch?”
Wicked Will Bailey MacDonald 2009
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“Should I profane those cherry lips with my unworthiest touch?”
Wicked Will Bailey MacDonald 2009
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And you, my dear queer, are the unworthiest of the unworthy.
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How, then, shall I, unworthiest and poorest of men, welcome You into my house,Luke 7:6 when I can hardly spend half an hour devoutly?
Archive 2007-01-01 2007
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But I have nevertheless a much more laudable motive — I should think myself the unworthiest of creatures, could I be brought to slight a dear friend, and such a meritorious one, in her distress.
Clarissa Harlowe 2006
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Had he not, as she most truly said, for long harboured the unworthiest suspicions of her? — suspicions which were tantamount to an admission on his part that his love was no longer enough for her.
Maurice Guest 2003
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Not everyone notices, perhaps, that when Romeo and Juliet first speak to each other at the Capulets 'masked ball, they do so in the form of a perfect Shakespearean sonnet, in which the quatrain form governs the pace of the dialogue: romeo: If I profane with my unworthiest hand
Shakespeare Bevington, David 2002
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Swift, sure, and painless executions -- a boon to the unworthiest of humans.
Alvin Journeyman Card, Orson Scott 1995
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