Friends of mine within MOFA have been saying for months that the Administration wanted Lee replaced, and some of the more embarrassing incidents over the years in which Lee has been left unapprised of major events involving Taiwan and the US have been intentionally handled to make him look bad, they've said. ❋ Michael Turton (2007)
Unfortunately, there aren't any leading Democrats standing up to Bush's unapprised diplomacy. ❋ Unknown (2006)
“Sir, Cristal is $280 a bottle,” the pretty but unapprised waitress informed Stuey, unsure if he knew how pricey it was. ❋ Nolan Dalla (2005)
I am not here unapprised that old Homer himself is by some considered as a voyage-writer; and, indeed, the beginning of his Odyssey may be urged to countenance that opinion, which I shall not controvert. ❋ Unknown (2004)
The alarm being given, we were sensible that no hope of success remained, but by a rapid movement to a little village (if five huts deserve the name) which we knew stood on the nearest point of the north arm, where possibly someone unapprised of our approach, might yet be found. ❋ Unknown (2003)
“I apologize,” Tench said, trying to build an immediate bridge, “that the White House and NASA were forced to keep you unapprised.” ❋ Dan Brown (2001)
"I apologize," Tench said, trying to build an immediate bridge, "that the White House and NASA were forced to keep you unapprised." ❋ Brown, Dan, 1964- (2001)
The fellow was unapprised of the farce which he had been acting; and, shortly after, left the town, believing that he had acquitted himself as became a hero. ❋ De Witt C. Peters (N/A)
The Gauls were weary of furnishing horses; long and cumbersome was his train of baggage, easily surprised, and with difficulty defended; but, if we entered the country by sea, the invasion would be easy, and the enemy unapprised. ❋ Caius Cornelius Tacitus (N/A)
The enemy too were already pushing them into the morass, a place well known to the pursuers, as to the unapprised Romans it had proved pernicious, had not Germanicus drawn out the legions in order of battle. ❋ Caius Cornelius Tacitus (N/A)
He found her not unapprised of the dreadful fate which awaited her. ❋ James Athearn Jones (N/A)
Lieutenant Tyrrell was totally unapprised of the intention, or motions of the enemy: -- his guard were extremely vigilant during each night, but not apprehending any danger in the day time they frequently dispersed through the village for the purpose of recreation and refreshment. ❋ John Jones (N/A)
At these passionate interjections, mere incoherences to the listener as yet unapprised of the antecedents, the Surgeon was profoundly discomposed. ❋ Unknown (1924)
I was not unapprised that a malignant faction had been for some time forming to my prejudice, which, conscious as I am of having ever done all in my power to answer the important purposes of the trusts reposed in me, could not but give me some pain on a personal account; but my chief concern arises from an apprehension of the dangerous consequences which intestine dissensions may produce to the common cause. ❋ Schroeder, J. F. (1903)
Must he die still unapprised of his own foolishness? ❋ John Jay Chapman (1897)
"Lord Soulis! what is the occasion of this unapprised visit?" ❋ Unknown (1875)
