uncontaminated

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of uncontaminated The actual area requiring demining is certain to be much smaller—thirteen thousand five hundred square miles have already been cleared or deemed uncontaminated—but proving that this land is safe will still require an enormous amount of time and resources. Michael Holtz, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2025 Meaning, no water source, no matter how remote, can be guaranteed to be pristine or totally uncontaminated. Erica Sloan, SELF, 10 Jan. 2025 The idea has remained controversial, given the difficulty of obtaining healthy, uncontaminated human brain tissue that could be used to study possible microbial inhabitants. Yasemin Saplakoglu, WIRED, 5 Jan. 2025 As a result, Ponza remains gloriously uncontaminated by mass foreign tourism. Catherine Fairweather, airmail.news, 21 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for uncontaminated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontaminated
Adjective
  • This is not just good for farmers, but for the 1.8 million people who rely on unpolluted water from our three county reservoirs.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Multigenerational trips where families rent houses are popular here, too, and the biggest nightlife activity is stargazing under the unpolluted sky and looking for fiddler crabs on the beach.
    Trudy Haywood Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 26 Mar. 2024
Adjective
  • Booker seems like the top pure guard in this year's draft class, making his overall positional value lower.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Kiper calls him the best pure guard in the draft, a road-grader in the run game.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But the losses do suggest Democrats must dig harder for fresh faces and new ideas n their party’s campaign hierarchy.
    Amie Parnes, The Hill, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Like them, Eugene was given more depth and significance in the TV adaptation, providing fresh emotional stakes for longtime fans and newcomers alike.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • At the end of the dredging, sediment that’s not placed on the beach could be left in the pit and covered with a layer of clean sand.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2023
  • The clean, bright walls along with colorful rugs and hardwood floors can seem impossible for people living in apartments.
    Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2023

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“Uncontaminated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontaminated. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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