uncontent

With them are their giggling, over-gestured, pathetically pretentious women, who grow fat with them, bear them too many babies, and float helpless and uncontent in a colorless sea of drudgery and broken hopes.

The Beautiful and Damned 2003

With them are their giggling, over-gestured, pathetically pretentious women, who grow fat with them, bear them too many babies, and float helpless and uncontent in a colorless sea of drudgery and broken hopes.

The Beautiful and Damned 1918

And yet, though conscious of this fair world about me, I was still uncontent, for my world was incomplete -- nay, lacked its most essential charm, and I sat with my ears on the stretch, waiting for Lisbeth's chance footstep on the path and the soft whisper of her skirts.

My Lady Caprice Jeffery Farnol 1915

Still, she was not entirely uncontent: she must have had some perception that her performance merely as a notable bit of reportorial art -- did not wholly lack style, even if her attire did.

Seventeen 1915

Still, she was not entirely uncontent: she must have had some perception that her performance merely as a notable bit of reportorial art -- did not wholly lack style, even if her attire did.

Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William Booth Tarkington 1907

He showed, not as a happy creature of the flesh, but as a creature of the flesh made uncontent, divinely pierced by the sharp flame of the spirit.

The Creators A Comedy May Sinclair 1904

This was the pride of Dave as wheel-dog, of Sol-leks as he pulled with all his strength; the pride that laid hold of them at break of camp, transforming them from sour and sullen brutes into straining, eager, ambitious creatures; the pride that spurred them on all day and dropped them at pitch of camp at night, letting them fall back into gloomy unrest and uncontent.

The Call of the Wild Jack London 1896

Some of these wagons passed still onward, uncontent.

The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains Emerson Hough 1890

Mr. Thwaites, who has edited Hennepin's "New Discovery of a Vast Country," from which the account of Niagara Falls here given is taken, describes him as "an uneasy soul, uncontent to remain cloistered and fretting to engage in travel and wild adventure."

Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682 Various 1885

He is disturbed, thrilled, uncontent A new ideal rises.

The Poetry Of Robert Browning 1874