Not having a musical sound or pleasing tune.
1 A howl of untuneful applause rose from under the trees.
2 From these untuneful utterances we gladly turn to her prose.
3 Then, with a sudden recurrence of the untuneful note:
4 There was not an untuneful inflection in her voice, or a furrow between her brows.
5 They were singing a hymn, but not in the customary untuneful yell of the village school.
6 The mullah's voice, not untuneful was rousing all the valley echoes in the call to prayer.
7 The sound of Nick's cheery, untuneful humming seemed to invest all things with a more normal and wholesome aspect.
8 For this woman, the human note,-beit never so untuneful - surpassed the sublimest music plucked from the heart of wood or wire.
9 A mile away the rider who had ridden past the wagon-shed struck up a harsh, untuneful song, the words of which began:
10 He took a last look at the shaded green garden and left, whistling in an off key an untuneful air from a roofless farce comedy.
11 "Mistress Isabel," he said; and his voice was broken and untuneful .
12 "Thank God!" he said, in a choking voice, then began to sing loud, untuneful ditties.
13 A howl of untuneful applause rose from under the trees.
14 From these untuneful utterances we gladly turn to her prose.
15 Then, with a sudden recurrence of the untuneful note:
16 There was not an untuneful inflection in her voice, or a furrow between her brows.
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