Untimely Sentence Examples

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  • You know, when Mary put in her untimely appearance.

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  • The question of who was responsible for Josh-the-skeleton coming to his untimely demise was even more obscure.

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  • Otto III.s untimely death in 1002 introduced new discords.

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  • He was Regent of Scotland from the death of King Robert, the Bruce, to the date of his untimely fate.

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  • After the president's untimely death, the vice president must assume the mantle of leadership.

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  • The first British factory in the peninsula was established in the native state of Patani on the east coast in 1613, the place having been used by the Portuguese in the 16th century for a similar purpose; but the enterprise came to an untimely end in 1620 when Captain Jourdain, the first president, was killed in a naval engagement in Patani Roads by the Dutch.

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  • The untimely death of that monarch upon the battlefield of Megiddo (608 B.C.), followed by the inglorious reigns of the kings who succeeded him, who became puppets in turn of Egypt or of Babylonia, silenced for a while the Messianic hopes for a future king or line of kings of Davidic lineage who would rule a renovated kingdom in righteousness and peace.

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  • Less than a year later Colonel Baker's career in the British army came to an untimely end.

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  • Both France and Anjou supported this pretender's cause from time to time; he was always a thorn in Henry's side till his untimely death at Alost (1128), but more especially after the catastrophe of the White Ship (1120) deprived the king of his only lawful son.

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  • But the author had offended in it several powerful persons who threatened his life, and if Count Danneskjold had not personally interested the king in him, Holberg's career might have had an untimely close.

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  • The circumstances of General Gordon's untimely death awoke an outburst of indignation against those who were, or seemed to be, responsible for it.

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  • With great dexterity he turned the feud between the houses of Luxemburg and Wittelsbach to the destruction of Louis; and the death-struggle between the two seemed about to break out, when Louis met his untimely end.

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  • The untimely fate of Josiah became a stock allusion in dirges.

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  • William Gascoigne's invention of the filar micrometer and of the adaptation of telescopes to graduated instruments remained submerged for a quarter of a century in consequence of his untimely death at Marston Moor (1644).

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  • As his people pressed southward, they omitted to possess themselves of the coasts; and what was worse for the future of these conquerors, the original impetus of the invasion was checked by the untimely murder of Alboin in 573.

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  • A play entitled An ill Beginning has a good End, brought on the stage as early as 1613 and attributed to Ford, was (if his) his earliest acted play; whether Sir Thomas Overbury's Life and untimely Death (1615) was a play is extremely doubtful; some lines of indignant regret by Ford on the same subject are still preserved.

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  • After 1894, in which year the brilliant prospects of a bountiful harvest were ultimately extinguished by untimely and heavy rains, all the remaining seasons of the closing decade of the 19th century were dominated by drought.

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  • The nervous irritation aroused by the appearance of Mack, the news of his defeat, and the thought of what lay before the Russian army found vent in anger at Zherkov's untimely jest.

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  • Her untimely death, shortly after the death of her husband, saddened everyone who knew her.

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  • His memoir of FDR, written in the early 1950s before Jackson 's untimely death, remained unpublished for 50 years.

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  • His untimely death saddened all who had the pleasure of being taught by him.

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  • He came to an untimely end April 19th 1850 For many years we were not sure of the identity of " Boxer ".

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  • Sadly, construction was halted before the castle was complete due to the untimely death of Mrs. Boldt.

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  • Before his untimely death, he put out a few books with beautiful pictures, incredibly helpful tips for all levels of makeup art, and an incredible amount of showcased talent.

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  • Winter weather is unpredictable and if there are many guests who need to travel to the celebration, an untimely storm can prevent their attendance.

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  • The untimely death of anyone is sad and shocking, even when it's a celebrity.

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  • For example, the soulful Who You'd Be Today tackles the emotional issue of untimely death, while the silly She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy tells the tale of a country girl who, well, thinks his tractor's sexy.

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  • His family has asked that the press respect their wishes for privacy as they deal with his sudden and untimely death.

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  • Anna Nicole Smith - The model, actress and Playboy celeb met an untimely end at the age of 39 in 2007.

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  • A dream of Walt's before his death in the 1960s, the Florida property was purchased and visions were being put to paper by the man himself right up to his untimely passing.

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  • Succeed in your quest and save the Prince from an untimely demise.

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  • The movie, based upon footage for his upcoming London concert set that was cut short by his untimely death, shows a man in his 50s dancing as if he were still in his 20s.

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  • Since Michael Jackson's untimely death in 2009, there are more and more dance and music fans who want to learn Michael Jackson Thriller dance steps.

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  • After her untimely death in August of 1997, The Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund was established in September of 1997.

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  • Their clothing is likely what they wore prior to their untimely death, and their hair, nails and skin are still visible, only longer, matted, and hollowed in appearance.

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  • Some parents choose or fight for sole custody to protect the safety and best interests of their children, while others have been left alone due to untimely death or illness of their partners.

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  • Spider-Man's original foe, the Green Goblin meets an untimely death by his own maneuver.

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  • In February 2009 fans watched as Budig's character got into a horrific motorcycle accident, which caused her untimely death.

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  • Almost every plot line on a soap opera contains some sort of truly odd romance, an untimely death, an unsolved crime, or a bitter family dispute that is far from reaching resolution.

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  • It was in Dean's custom Porsche 550, dubbed "Little Bastard," that he met his untimely demise while joy riding around California.

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  • Those who were close to him thought this desire to live the ultimate rock n roll dream was merely a phase, though his untimely death proved, tragically, that he was a man of his word.

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  • Elvis courted much controversy in his time and saw plenty of ups and downs in his career, but his legacy as one of the most groundbreaking musicians ever has persisted long after his untimely death.

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  • Unfortunately, this led to his untimely death in September 1970.

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  • In fact, making a payment without filing a return by the due date is considered a timely filing, but filing a return showing a tax liability and not making payment by the due date is considered untimely filed.

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  • Gascoigne was killed at the battle of Marston Moor on the 2nd of July 1644, in the twenty-fourth year of his age, and his untimely death was doubtless the cause that delayed the publication of a discovery which anticipated, by twenty years, the combined work of Huygens, Malvaison, Auzout and Picard in the same direction.

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  • The war is blamed by Turkish historians as unjustifiable and untimely, the country needing reform.

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  • It was Dean's turn to grimace at the untimely reference to death by hanging but Donnie seemed not to understand or make the connection.

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  • He directed most of his remarks to the sadness of those left to cope with "this untimely misfortune."

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  • This candid shot from 1977 captures Bonham in his prime jut three years before his untimely death from asphyxiation following an alcohol binge.

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  • Autumn 2003 marked the start of the 50th anniversary commemorations of Dylan Thomas ' untimely death.

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  • Mark and his wife went on to be founders of the Leith School or Art before their untimely death.

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  • Despite his untimely demise, 2Pac has continued to release a steady stream of the material recorded prior to his death.

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  • This was in response to the untimely death of Pole Pole, a young captive elephant.

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  • We in Home Accident Prevention Northern Ireland are saddened to hear of John's untimely passing.

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  • Now he has turned his attention to Bill Douglas - whose work, 15 years after his untimely death, continues to resound today.

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  • His untimely passing at the age of 60 made front page news.

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  • The RIB 's untimely departure would have stirred memories for Nelson.

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  • But the untimely death of Mansfield nipped in the bud the only rational scheme of settlement which seems at any time to have animated this wild community; and Morgan, now elected commander, swept the whole Caribbean, and from his headquarters in Jamaica led triumphant expeditions to Cuba and the mainland.

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  • The only effort at proselytizing of which we have record came to an untimely end in the death of the Theatine monk, Antonio Ventimiglia, who had been its originator.

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