Sample sentences for UNREMITTING

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Definition

continuing without a break

Lacking food, I suffered the unremitting demands of hunger.

unremitting = in a manner that continues without a break

The pain was unremitting.

unremitting = in a manner that continues without a break

"Unremitting darkness" was a phrase that occurred often in The Criminal Element,
Kate DiCamillo -- Flora & Ulysses

unremitting = continuing without a break

She would not miss him as she did now, when the ache of his absence was her unremitting companion—like the phantom pain of an amputee.
Khaled Hosseini -- A Thousand Splendid Suns

unremitting = in a manner that continues without a break

The King's conduct was called one of "repeated" rather than "unremitting" injuries.
David McCullough -- John Adams

unremitting = in a manner that continues without a break

It was a building unremittingly unrevealing of what it held inside, with thick, featureless walls pale blue in colour and high, narrow windows impossible to look in through.
Yann Martel -- Life of Pi

unremittingly = continuing without a break

"Unremitting darkness" was a phrase that occurred often in The Criminal Element, but why would someone paint a picture of unremitting darkness?
Kate DiCamillo -- Flora & Ulysses
CHAPTER THIRTY—EIGHT — Unremitting Darkness
Kate DiCamillo -- Flora & Ulysses
Unremitting darkness.
Kate DiCamillo -- Flora & Ulysses
However, they brought her through it by unremitting and affectionate attention; and we were married yesterday six weeks.
Charles Dickens -- David Copperfield
This would be his emphatic reply to the Bird's unremitting effort to extinguish his humanity: I am still a man.
Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken
Quiet and peaceable in his disposition, he hoped, by unremitting diligence, to avert from himself at least a portion of the evils of his condition.
Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Uncle Tom's Cabin
Gradually, over years of this unremitting labor, he gathered his modest harvest: some four hundred baptisms, some forty marriages.
John Hersey -- Hiroshima
The nature of his desire and the unremitting attempts he made to expose homosexuals in the government.
Don DeLillo -- Underworld
During the last three and a half hours —since what would have been lunchtime at home — the sun had been monstrous and unremitting.
Stephen King -- Cujo
He compelled them to an unremitting respect for him.
Jack London -- White Fang
And every time I attempted to make a friend among the adult blacks, I was put off by an unassailable barrage of the unremitting yassuhs.
Pat Conroy -- The Water is Wide
If she did, she need not coin her smiles so lavishly, flash her glances so unremittingly, manufacture airs so elaborate, graces so multitudinous.
Charlotte Bronte -- Jane Eyre
ROPER My god wants service, to the end and unremitting; nothing else!
Robert Bolt -- A Man for All Seasons
The memories of him, among the guys of Easy Company, are almost unremittingly withering: "He seemed like a guy who didn't want his body hurt."
James Bradley -- Flags of Our Fathers

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