undisturbed
adjective
un·dis·turbed
ˌən-di-ˈstərbd 
: not disturbed : not altered or interfered with
allowing the dough to rest undisturbed
wanted to read undisturbed for a few hours
a pristine forest undisturbed by humans
: not agitated or troubled
was surprisingly undisturbed by the news
Examples of undisturbed in a Sentence
didn't tell him the sad news until after the test, so he would remain undisturbed
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Add chicken, rounded side down, and cook, undisturbed, until browned on underside, 6 to 7 minutes.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2025
Using a wooden spoon, stir well to break up any large clumps, then turn the heat to low, cover, and cook undisturbed until the water is absorbed and the mixture is fluffy, about 3 minutes.
—Meher Mirza, Saveur, 27 Feb. 2025
Getting a better grasp on wildlife habits could allow land managers to preserve time slots as well as spaces for species to thrive undisturbed.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 26 Feb. 2025
While fellow adults are likely to be more understanding of requests for solitude, children can struggle to give their parents even a few moments of undisturbed calm.
—Christian Dashiell, Parents, 25 Feb. 2025
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2025
Using a wooden spoon, stir well to break up any large clumps, then turn the heat to low, cover, and cook undisturbed until the water is absorbed and the mixture is fluffy, about 3 minutes.
—Meher Mirza, Saveur, 27 Feb. 2025
Getting a better grasp on wildlife habits could allow land managers to preserve time slots as well as spaces for species to thrive undisturbed.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 26 Feb. 2025
While fellow adults are likely to be more understanding of requests for solitude, children can struggle to give their parents even a few moments of undisturbed calm.
—Christian Dashiell, Parents, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Undisturbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undisturbed. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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