unpicturesquely

Mrs. Hauksbee had thrown herself into Mrs. Delville's arms, where she was weeping bitterly, and Mrs. Bent was unpicturesquely mixed up with both, while from the tangle came the sound of many sobs and much promiscuous kissing.

Under the Deodars Rudyard Kipling 1900

The wife had not the slightest idea where she was going, and even when Mackenzie, at Mrs. Townley's oft-repeated request, explained very briefly and unpicturesquely, she only looked incredulous or unconcerned.

The Translation of a Savage, Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

Mrs. Townley's oft-repeated request, explained very briefly and unpicturesquely, she only looked incredulous or unconcerned.

The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897

Mrs. Townley's oft-repeated request, explained very briefly and unpicturesquely, she only looked incredulous or unconcerned.

The Translation of a Savage, Volume 1 Gilbert Parker 1897

Painfully neat, unpicturesquely ugly, the house stood among its great oaks.

The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play David Belasco 1892

Gentle of manner, slouching of gait, soft-voiced, unpicturesquely clothed; not one of them presented to the eye any witness of the desperate records they had earned.

Roads of Destiny O. Henry 1886

Lozzo, the next village, about two miles farther up the valley, was burnt down in just the same way a year or two ago, and is now most unpicturesquely new, solid, and comfortable.

Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys 1873

Sun-bonnets shading merry faces, flushed with business; blue flannel bathing-suits draping very unpicturesquely the persons, bare feet stained with mud, -- baskets full of the delicate fish they had been catching.

Nobody Susan Warner 1852

He was unpicturesquely dressed in shirt and trousers and we should not have taken him to be a chief, except from his handsome figure, unless he had introduced himself as

The Cruise of the Dainty Rovings in the Pacific William Henry Giles Kingston 1847