Unready Sentence Examples

These minor enemies were, however, unready and their troops were mostly of indifferent quality.

Don't be too reserved, too unready to talk about personal things, too shy or awkward.

There were too many things she'd wanted to do before dying; now that someone might kill her, she realized how unready she really was.

In the past few days, he'd learned just how unready he was to be the lifemate of his own nishani.

Southwark witnessed various episodes during the invasions of the Norsemen, and was fortified by the Danes against the City in the reign of Ethelred the Unready.

In the reign of Æthelred II., called the Unready (but more correctly the Redeless), the Danes were more successful in their operations against London, but the inhabitants resisted stoutly.

Franklin's position in France was a difficult one from the start, because of the delicacy of the task of getting French aid at a time when France was unready openly to take sides against Great Britain.

On the other hand, if he struck straight at Charleroi - the allied junction point - he would drive the "Armee du Nord" like an armoured wedge between the allies, if only he caught them unsuspicious and unready.

Although the outbreak of war had been preceded by years of angry diplomatic dispute, the United States were absolutely unready, while Great Britain was still hard pressed by the hostility of Napoleon, and was compelled to retain the greater part of her forces and her best crews in European waters, till the ruin of the Grande Armee in Russia and the rising of Germany left her free to send an overwhelming force of ships to American waters.

The early abbey was probably destroyed by the Danes in the reign of i z Ethelred the Unready (978-1015), for in 1043 Edward the Confessor founded here a college of secular canons.

Ultimately the new religion spread to the Egyptians; their own creed was worn out, and they found in Christianity a doctrine of the future life for which their old belief had made them not unready; while the social teaching of Christianity came with special fitness to a subject race.

The retirement from public life of Edgars old minister Dunstan was the first event of Unready.

After his first English expedition Sweyn was content to blackmail England instead ofravaging it, till the ruthless massacre of the Danes on St Brice's day, the 3rd of November 1002, by Ethelred the Unready (Sweyn's sister was among the victims) brought the Danish king to Exeter (1003).

Role of the Father A baby means new responsibilities which, whatever your age, you may feel unready for.

Interestingly, Martyn refused Salih's request for baptism, deeming him as yet unready.

In the reign of Æthelred II., called the Unready (but more correctly the Redeless), the Danes were more successful in their operations against London, but the inhabitants resisted stoutly.

I think if you made a slighting comment about Ethelred the Unready, theyd ask you to leave the room.

Britain seemed utterly unready to meet the challenge posed by the best-prepared and commanded army in Europe.

Drama schools find many eighteen-year-olds are unready to take on board the rigors of a full-time training.

Do n't be too reserved, too unready to talk about personal things, too shy or awkward.

Interestingly, Martyn refused Salih 's request for baptism, deeming him as yet unready.

Unfortunately Poland profited little or nothing by this great triumph, and now that she had broken the back of the enemy she was left to fight the common enemy in the Ukraine with whatever assistance she could obtain from the unwilling and unready Muscovites.