How to Use uncontaminated in a Sentence
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If the person was to ever go missing, K-9 units have an uncontaminated smell to track.
— Harry Sayer, OrlandoSentinel.com, 8 July 2017 -
Williams says the idea is to construct new habitat for fish and kelp in uncontaminated areas to build up healthy populations of fish.
— Jeff Berardelli, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2021 -
The city borrowed more than $17 million in federal-state loans to build a new treatment plant and drill new wells that tap into an uncontaminated aquifer.
— Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2022 -
However, uncontaminated gluten-free oats are widely available from producers such as Bob’s Red Mill; just read the package to be sure.
— Ashleigh Spitza, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2018 -
The quarantine indicates that perhaps there are other uncontaminated regions trying to keep the rain out of the border.
— refinery29.com, 4 May 2018 -
So the first job of every IT organization is to protect that data, keeping it uncontaminated for the workloads that rely on the data to drive the business forward.
— Steve McDowell, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023 -
Think: enough food, warm shelter in the winter, cool shelter in the summer, vaccination, sewers, fresh uncontaminated food all year round, much lighter workloads.
— Luke Dormehl, Fox News, 5 July 2017 -
Presented by the Art Gallery of South Australia, the work is an installation of a large pool of water and rocks against the backdrop of digital screens depicting the early days of an uncontaminated planet.
— Vivienne Chow, Quartzy, 15 June 2019 -
To that end, Paşca and his colleagues are working on finding a faster way to make organoid cells mature, since maintaining uncontaminated cell cultures for two years is unsustainable in the long run.
— Quanta Magazine, 29 Aug. 2017 -
Testing of uncontaminated wells will now be done every two weeks, Berg said, to ensure that the contamination isn't spreading.
— Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 July 2021 -
No documentation was found that proved the top soil used was uncontaminated.
— Kat Stafford, Detroit Free Press, 8 Nov. 2019 -
The Daily Mail never got an answer to its biggest question: Where are survivors of a nuclear war going to find uncontaminated water?
— Lisa Gutierrez, kansascity, 22 Aug. 2017 -
Try transplanting some of your silver dollar plants to an uncontaminated area, making sure not to include any garlic mustard.
— BostonGlobe.com, 26 Sep. 2021 -
Unprotected farm animals were dead, while those that had been confined to fairly solid barns with uncontaminated feed had a fair chance of surviving.
— Nan Randall, The Atlantic, 25 Jan. 2018 -
To ensure a perfect, uncontaminated seal, the canisters—weighing 26 tons when filled—will be welded shut by electron beams rather than the more common sacrificial-electrode method.
— Tim Heffernan, Popular Mechanics, 10 May 2012 -
Muller is currently assembling stories and recipes for a second book, which will focus on her journey from Manhattan to the remote farm as well as the traditions of the uncontaminated interior heart of the island.
— Valentina Di Donato, Forbes, 25 June 2021 -
Suddenly there was a recognition that design could not take uncontaminated water, stable food supplies or clean air for granted.
— Nikil Saval, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2020 -
Can producers scale up to meet demand while ensuring all products are clean/uncontaminated?
— Wyatte Grantham-Philips, USA TODAY, 17 Nov. 2022 -
The contaminated milk does not smell or appear any different from uncontaminated raw milk.
— Shiv Sudhakar, Fox News, 15 Oct. 2023 -
The remediation process in the neighborhood near Park Crest — which entailed excavating soil, moving it to another location and replacing it with uncontaminated soil — was wrapped up in mid-April.
— Dallas News, 10 June 2022 -
At first, producers began indiscriminately clearing parts of pristine forests in order to keep planting Gros Michel on uncontaminated lands but without much success.
— Agostino Petroni, Bon Appétit, 23 Jan. 2023 -
The company confirmed in 1976 that its waste had created a plume of contamination in the groundwater but waited another decade to connect residents to an uncontaminated water system, only doing so after pressure from the EPA.
— Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 8 Aug. 2022 -
Despite recommendations that a water treatment system be installed at the breeding facility in 2016 so the monkeys could drink uncontaminated water, no such precaution has been taken.
— Rob O'Dell, The Arizona Republic, 17 Aug. 2022 -
Environmentalists also worry that the government won’t invest in infrastructure that can better control water levels within the mines and ensure that groundwater and rivers remain uncontaminated.
— NBC News, 16 May 2021 -
Elderly and infirm residents were left in areas near radioactive contamination, and many others moved unnecessarily from uncontaminated areas (resulting in many deaths from winter conditions).
— Cham Dallas, The Conversation, 6 Aug. 2020 -
Produce great music uncontaminated by modern sensibilities?
— Lili Loofbourow, Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2023 -
However, discarding uncontaminated materials can also create an unnecessary expense.
— Carol Milberger, Wired, 7 July 2022
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