| His eldest son is a simple, unworldly soldier, who has lived most of his life in India. |
|
| The absence of a World Series ring is the last, the only blemish on a career that has climbed from the exceptional to the unworldly. |
|
| The ambiguities resurface in an image of absolutism where obvious falsity and artificiality signify an unworldly godliness. |
|
| With a single drawn-out look of longing, Cserhalmi conveys an unworldly tenderness with his deeply penetrating eyes. |
|
| Despite her independence and academic brilliance, she is naive and unworldly and her choices are terrifying. |
|
| Thunder rattled the windows and lightning gave an eerie and unworldly light to halls. |
|
| Booklovers are thought by unbookish people to be gentle and unworldly and perhaps a few of them are so. |
|
| He is frequently cast in intelligent, odd and somewhat unworldly characters for the very good reason that he does them so well. |
|
| His widow, a founder member of the company, would take the part of the unworldly land-owner Ranyevskaya. |
|
| He was unworldly, but he was building an impressive record collection and read the New Musical Express from cover to cover, each week. |
|
| Could it be that, beneath their veneer of unworldly innocence, they're all secretly gagging for it? |
|
| Critics say he is too unworldly even to understand the hurt he has caused Maori. |
|
| The light in these building's windows becomes something other than itself, a differentiated and unworldly color, defined by the imagination. |
|
| He did not know where he was, but despite his strange surroundings and the unworldly heat and glaze, he could tell he was still in a prison. |
|
| He is an expert magician who specializes in debunking those who use magic techniques to claim psychic or otherwise unworldly powers. |
|
| A timeless and unworldly quality, unaffected by the flux of material life, was sought, for which unchanging models served successfully. |
|
| How long this gentle, shy, harmless, unworldly man can carry on pushing his heavy load, God only knows! |
|
| From now on, the notion of an unworldly pontiff belongs at best to magic-realist fiction. |
|
| But his unworldly innocence disguises his disregard for the real social consequences of his actions. |
|
| Those unworldly concepts have resulted in American personnel and resources being committed to U.N. operations far removed from vital American interest. |
|
|
|
| Rather, he argues, the forensic tests he's commissioned on the fibres point to something altogether more unworldly. |
|
| For these men, says Mr Philbrick, the Plains were a strange and unworldly place. |
|
| Actually, about the only thing even more unworldly than an X5 M is an X6 M, which has less cargo space. |
|
| Looking back, some of the political demands and programmes appear utopian and strangely unworldly. |
|
| It's going to be up to you to rid the world of him and his unworldly crew, and defeat the Kraken. |
|
| For the woman, Oskar Pastior was also a combination: an unworldly beggar in her house and a lost child in the world. |
|
| The reproach that we were unworldly came from all sides even at that time and it was not just from cold warriors in the West. |
|
| A retreat of granite and glass, floating amid a wilderness of unworldly beauty in its own carefully chosen site. |
|
| According to the ninth verse of Chapter 4 a sage's way of action is unworldly. |
|
| When she arrived at the academy, Fernandez was 17 and, Sousa told me, a shy, unworldly country girl. |
|
| This paradoxical blend of the practical and the unworldly lends depth and texture to his best work, but it was a volatile mix and didn't always work. |
|
| Only the unworldly could still think this was, at its worst, only an unseemly platonic relationship rather than a serious bonding. |
|
| Far from the stereotypical businessman exploiting unworldly people, he had a refined appreciation for both silk production and the Thai way of life. |
|
| Surely Ross is not so naive and unworldly as to not know that practically every publication on the planet has some form of selection criteria for advertising. |
|
| Easier to blame the unworldly bureaucrats in Whitehall or Brussels than recognise, never mind grapple with, the underlying tendencies to economic atrophy. |
|
| His fruitcake theory was Cambridge people were clever but isolated and unworldly, believing what they thought was right took precedence over any duty to their country. |
|
| Beyond it lies another world, quite unlike the one on bustling Queen West, a serene, unworldly oasis of miniature food, quaint dishes and exotic teas. |
|
| This makes the green scene both unworldly and perhaps faintly annoying, even if it is still heroic.. Durban is not, I suspect, merely a forum for new ideas, though there are certainly some good ones around. |
|
| One would have to be very unworldly to believe that most men of this kind live ascetically and unadulterously. |
|
| Read it twice, and you'll discover that Langer, unlike his unworldly protagonist, is a subtly cunning foreshadower of plot and theme. |
|
|
|
| After getting together with other like minded speedsters, Izzy formed a clandestine group called New Skids on the Block in order to fight unworldly evil forces. |
|
| If only such a mission were based on the unambiguous, non-compromising, unworldly, entirely supernatural preVatican II documents and pontifical teachings, what an entire transformation it would produce! |
|
| Therefore, by simply stamping 16 in its place there is a danger that a very naive, unworldly youth of the age of 17 might fall outside the parameters. |
|
| Coalition-shaking turmoil within the Lib Dem ranks over the tuition fees rise can hardly have been a surprise, even to the most unworldly party activist. |
|
| Andrew Whitehead makes sense of Henry VI as an unworldly fusser: trying to cope with both sceptre and plans, he looks like a Crackerjack candidate asked to hold three cabbages. |
|
| His nickname reflects the traditional image of him as unworldly and pious. |
|
