Involuntary

//ɪnˈvɒl.ən.tɹi//

"Involuntary" in a Sentence (11 examples)

Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary.

Breathing is an involuntary bodily process.

After a lengthy trial, the woman was sentenced to 5 years in prison for involuntary manslaughter.

Do you ever have involuntary urination?

Do you suffer from involuntary urination?

If you experience any of the following symptoms while playing a video game - dizziness, altered vision, eye or muscle twitches, loss of awareness, disorientation, any involuntary movement, or convulsions - immediately discontinue use and consult your physician before resuming play.

Tom's involuntary redundancy will force him to make some lifestyle changes.

On appeal, Tom claimed that his original guilty plea was coerced and involuntary.

It's an involuntary tick, please disregard it.

It may be objected that humans, as opposed to animals, have intelligence, and therefore have the right not to be experimented upon. However, many humans, such as the mentally disabled, those in vegetative states, or babies, either have no intelligence or limited intelligence, and yet no one is arguing they should be subjected to involuntary, damaging experiments.

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He found himself the involuntary witness in the trial.

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