untainted

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Recent Examples of untainted But these Palestinians need to be untainted by association with Hamas or any other faction. David Makovsky, Washington Post, 19 June 2024 That’s how untainted her food opinions were going to be. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 7 June 2024 Based on their own accounts, the Yanomami population has been decimated by the toxic waste from mining activities and viruses like malaria that penetrate their once untainted domain. Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 19 May 2024 One quick incision near the gills to bleed the fish will keep the meat fresh and untainted. Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 16 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for untainted 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untainted
Adjective
  • Though this was at a time when homosexuality was still widely frowned upon, the pair managed to break through on pure, unsullied vision.
    Michael Cuby, Them, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Wolves and bears still roam the silent valleys of the Principality’s unsullied interior, and a new kind of wildlife tourism has sprung up to cater for visitors keen to peer at them through telescopes.
    Paul Richardson, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Apr. 2024
Adjective
  • Her outfits are mercifully uncontaminated by everyday labor.
    Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
  • The earliest American advertisements for milk, from the 1840s, emphasized its bucolic origins and uncontaminated contents, using imagery of rolling hills and words such as wholesome, fresh, and unadulterated.
    Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Upstart Indiana, who have shocked even the most seasoned college football experts this year with the Hoosiers unblemished 9-0 record, come in at No. 8.
    David Close, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The part near Penticton in the valley's southern section passes by various wineries and breweries and has numerous scenic overlooks where visitors can take in unblemished views.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • 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
  • In a natural, unpolluted environment hawkmoths might fly 80 kilometers in a night and be able to home in on flowers from kilometers away.
    Popular Science, Popular Science, 8 Feb. 2024
Adjective
  • Best travel insurance policies While the town itself is endearing and slow-paced, Loreto’s unspoiled surroundings are truly what captivate travelers – and hopefully will for decades to come, as so much of it is protected to slow the pace of development.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2024
  • The problem with discussing Takashi Miike's 1999 battle-of-the-sexes masterpiece is that the film's main selling point is also something that's best left unspoiled.
    Katie Rife, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • The room had remained untouched for decades after the family closed it off following the passing of various relatives—most recently the sisters' uncle, who owned the house.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
  • And while political freedoms have contracted, especially since the war in Ukraine began, the private lives of the conforming majority have remained largely untouched.
    Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • As Alys Beach has grown and developed, what has remained unaltered is the sense that the community is designed, from the ground up, with the residents’ ease and well-being in mind.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Open condemnation of such killings as violations of international law has seemed to give way to silence, even as international law has remained relatively unaltered.
    Betcy Jose, Foreign Affairs, 12 Sep. 2014
Adjective
  • An alcohol-only diet would throw most species for a loop, but new research suggests that hornets can live—apparently unimpaired—with an 80 percent ethanol sugar solution as their sole food source.
    Rachel Berkowitz, Scientific American, 24 Oct. 2024
  • After analyzing the 30-year data, the researchers found approximately half of the participants had died, with only 9% surviving to age 70 or older free of disease and unimpaired physical and cognitive health.
    Shiv Sudhakar, NBC News, 2 July 2024

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“Untainted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untainted. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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