Example sentences for: undone

How can you use “undone” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Sometimes the evil eye may be undone and the illness avoided if the person who cast the glance pats the person’s head or temples, immediately relieving him or her of the curse.

  • Nixon was undone as president not because he was too shrewd but because of something shrewdness didn't help him with: personal bitterness and lack of scruples.

  • The Mongol rulers of the Yuan Dynasty were eventually undone by indigenous Chinese rebels who established one of the most renowned of all imperial lines, the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644).

  • They were nonetheless undone by precisely what they feared most: northern invaders.

  • Lord Voldemort (whose name is never uttered by wizards with less temerity than Harry and Dumbledore) is, like Darth Vader or Milton's Satan, a classic rebel angel, undone by his lust for power.


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