That she had so long beguiled herself into believing it possible, filled her now with self-scorn, but to the untimeliness of her decision he offered no protest.
"The Tempering"
Charles Neville Buck
The words had escaped him unawares, and he was too sensible of their untimeliness not to be prepared for the gesture with which she cut him short.
"The Valley of Decision"
Edith Wharton
It is this helpless inequality-this untimeliness-that makes the guileless comedy mingling with the tragedies of a poor child's day.
"Essays"
Alice Meynell