untasked

Non-filled MBDs to be filled by first available untasked Troubleshooter.

December 20th, 2007 curufea 2007

Still, say the enlightened few, those mystic powers exist, though in a latent state, and untasked by the ingenuity of man.

The Alhambra 2002

Still, say the enlightened few, those mystic powers exist, though in a latent state, and untasked by the ingenuity of man.

The Alhambra 2002

Even when I did get through the morning with tolerable credit, there was not much gained but dinner; for Miss Murdstone never could endure to see me untasked, and if I rashly made any show of being unemployed, called her brother’s attention to me by saying, “Clara, my dear, there’s nothing like work—give your boy an exercise; ” which caused me to be clapped down to some new labour there and then.

IV. I Fall Into Disgrace 1917

Even when I did get through the morning with tolerable credit, there was not much gained but dinner; for Miss Murdstone never could endure to see me untasked, and if I rashly made any show of being unemployed, called her brother's attention to me by saying, 'Clara, my dear, there's nothing like work - give your boy an exercise'; which caused me to be clapped down to some new labour, there and then.

David Copperfield Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1917

With a reduced number of naval vessels in commission, and their quarter-decks consequently over-crowded with young officers, a youth was more likely to find on board them a life of untasked idleness than a call to professional occupation and improvement.

The Life of Nelson Mahan, A. T. 1897

The system of Columbus may have borne hard upon the Indians, born and brought up in untasked freedom, but it was never cruel nor sanguinary.

The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 1892

With a reduced number of naval vessels in commission, and their quarter-decks consequently over-crowded with young officers, a youth was more likely to find on board them a life of untasked idleness than a call to professional occupation and improvement.

The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 (of 2) The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain 1877

Even when I did get through the morning with tolerable credit, there was not much gained but dinner; for Miss Murdstone never could endure to see me untasked, and if I rashly made any show of being unemployed, called her brother's attention to me by saying, 'Clara, my dear, there's nothing like work-give your boy an exercise'; which caused me to be clapped down to some new labour, there and then.

David Copperfield 1850

Murdstone never could endure to see me untasked, and if I rashly made any show of being unemployed, called her brother's attention to me by saying, 'Clara, my dear, there's nothing like work - give your boy an exercise'; which caused me to be clapped down to some new labour, there and then.

David Copperfield Charles Dickens 1841