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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.

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unbolted

Part of SpeechverbUsed In Literature ↓

To unlock by undoing the bolts of.

Origin

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Common Phrases

. unboltedflour unboltedwheat unbolteddoor unboltedunbolted door
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Poetry examples for unbolted

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

Warren at No. 88-90. The great window of the partners' room opened

to her manipulations--it had been carefully left unbolted before

her departure for Caxton Hall; and aided cautiously and cleverly by

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