How to Use uncontrolled in a Sentence

uncontrolled

adjective

• That dog loved the snow, and rolled around it in uncontrolled fits of joy.
  — Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 17 Dec. 2020
• The Hyundai veered into the grassy area to the right of the travel lanes and came to an uncontrolled stop.
  — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 8 Feb. 2025
• That caused the plane to stall and begin an uncontrolled descent, the report said.
  — Russell Blair, courant.com, 2 Oct. 2019
• The car came to an uncontrolled stop on the right shoulder behind the tractor-trailer.
  — Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 17 Nov. 2022
• The uncontrolled balloons were meant to drop bombs to start forest fires.
  — The Arizona Republic, 4 May 2024
• The Toyota came to an uncontrolled stop about 140 feet north of the collision, the report said.
  — Erin Schilling, ajc, 3 July 2019
• Then, a blaze of uncontrolled flames erupted from the engines, followed by plumes of gray smoke.
  — Jackie Wattles, CNN, 12 July 2022
• This is a rather large object to make an uncontrolled return to Earth.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 12 May 2020
• During an uncontrolled entry, the side of the object facing the wind will change.
  — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 27 May 2021
• The uncontrolled release of water coming through the leak in this stack, Hopes said, is now staying on site.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2021
• Now, the total number of states with uncontrolled outbreaks has grown to 47.
  — Annie Vainshtein, SFChronicle.com, 11 Nov. 2020
• This is just the latest in a string of uncontrolled reentries that China has become known for in recent years.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 26 July 2022
• Byron Airport is an uncontrolled airfield about forty miles east of the Bay Area.
  — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024
• The rig sank, setting off an uncontrolled leak that was not capped until three months later.
  — Robin Catalano, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2024
• The Nissan came to an uncontrolled stop on the right shoulder of the highway, and the tractor-trailer was stopped in the area between the HOV lane and rest of the highway, state police said.
  — Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 23 Sep. 2022
• The rocket carrying the module, the Long March 5B, will make an uncontrolled reentry.
  — Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 27 July 2022
• Even if the low thresholds are correct, a fast-growing and uncontrolled outbreak will still shoot past them.
  — Ed Yong, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2020
• Over time, uncontrolled blood sugar levels can damage the blood vessels that feed the heart.
  — Alexandria Nyembwe, Phd, Rn, Health, 4 Nov. 2024
• Those groups have also experienced some progress in terms of the uncontrolled pay gap.
  — Josie Cox, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
• There’s something a little bit alive, a bit uncontrolled.
  — Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2023
• An uncontrolled growth of cells in your mouth may produce white patches on your tongue that look similar to oral thrush.
  — Amanda Gardner, Health, 21 Jan. 2024
• Most of the time, says Dr. Ramin, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, both type 1 and type 2, is the culprit.
  — Sarah Bradley, Health.com, 19 Oct. 2021
• When severe and uncontrolled, ITP can force patients to have their spleen removed.
  — Adam Feuerstein, STAT, 28 Nov. 2023
• Positivity rates have more than tripled over the last month, a sign that the virus is spreading uncontrolled throughout the state.
  — Frank Gluck, USA TODAY, 9 July 2020
• The virus is spreading uncontrolled in every region of the United States and in almost every state.
  — Arkansas Online, 10 Nov. 2020
• The acrobatic stunt is not a frantic and uncontrolled plunge.
  — Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 May 2022
• When taken in an uncontrolled setting, the drugs have been known to cause panic and anxiety.
  — oregonlive, 2 Sep. 2020
• Mata, 55, knew all too well the risks of uncontrolled diabetes.
  — Lauren Caruba, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Apr. 2021
• Keep your fingers crossed as this uncontrolled experiment is getting bigger each passing day.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
• Lithium-ion batteries can go into thermal runaway, a cycle of uncontrolled self heating leading to an intense fire.
  — John Orlando, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2025