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  • adjective Not cursed
  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of uncurse.

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Examples

  • There are similarities: neither city is fashionable, they are both at the end of the railway line, relatively uncursed by money.

    Pompey meets Le Havre in French TV crime hit 2012

  • I believe in Liberty for all men: the space to stretch their arms and their souls, the right to breathe and the right to vote, the freedom to choose their friends, enjoy the sunshine, and ride on the railroads, uncursed by color; thinking, dreaming, working as they will in a kingdom of beauty and love.

    DARKWATER W.E.B. DU BOIS 2004

  • While the lemon curd cooled and congealed in the fridge under its plastic wrap skin, we went to work on the uncursed crusts.

    Archive 2005-11-01 FJK 2005

  • While the lemon curd cooled and congealed in the fridge under its plastic wrap skin, we went to work on the uncursed crusts.

    Can You Bake a Berry Pie? (Or, Oh, You French Tart!) FJK 2005

  • He would rather have things as they were, and see his mother lacerating her soul by feigning an emotion that should have been natural to her, and his half-brother showing himself a dolt by believing her, than see them embracing happily as uncursed mothers and their children do.

    The Judge Rebecca West 1937

  • I believe in Liberty for all men: the space to stretch their arms and their souls, the right to breathe and the right to vote, the freedom to choose their friends, enjoy the sunshine, and ride on the railroads, uncursed by color; thinking, dreaming, working as they will in a kingdom of beauty and love.

    Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil 1915

  • All these things he enjoyed, his life through, uncursed by the itch for

    From a Cornish Window A New Edition Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • For just an instant flashed the hope that I had found an uncursed snake, one of the original ones that went on legs.

    Roof and Meadow Dallas Lore Sharp 1899

  • Previous to this, all in the world was sinless harmony, and the earth itself uncursed by thorns and thistles.

    The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity Charles Ebert Orr 1897

  • Capulets, and those who moved in it -- the immortal lovers, as yet uncursed by Fate.

    The Silent House Fergus Hume 1895

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