Unforewarned

I was all unforewarned and it made my heart stand still. ❋ Ron Powers (2005)

My point was simply that an unforewarned expert provides a more solid basis for judgment than does one who is alerted to the suspicion that a particular member of a set is thought not to belong to the set. ❋ McCarthy, Elizabeth (1966)

It is no imputation on democratic forms of government, it is the unexampled prosperity of nearly half a century that is in fault, if a sudden and unforewarned danger finds us without a leader, whether civil or military, whom the people are willing to trust implicitly, and who can in some sense control events by the prestige of a great name. ❋ Various (N/A)

That through two sundered hearts without visible communication can spring up, unforewarned, a single desire, a single purpose? ❋ William Stearns Davis (1903)

I tell you if you had only gone on, unforewarned, you would have come out a hero and the master of them all. ❋ M��r J��kai (1864)

Grant the strongest presumable motives to the act; grant that, unforewarned, I would slay myself outright at the time appointed: yet, foretold of it, and resolved to test the decree to the uttermost, under such circumstances, I say, would it be possible for me not to kill myself? ❋ Herman Melville (1855)

They can start lifesaving treatment before you recklessly show up unexpected to an unforewarned Emergency Department. ❋ Unknown (2009)