untainted

Definition of untaintednext

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Recent Examples of untainted Meanwhile, a transparent, independent and untainted investigation is not optional. Phil Morris The Minnesota Star Tribune, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2026 Databases are reportedly being compiled to assess generals’ backgrounds, family ties, and legal exposure in an attempt to identify individuals relatively untainted and capable of commanding respect. Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026 The final chapter argues that Arab intellectuals considered India a source of knowledge untainted by Western supremacy. Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025 Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow and Yoshinobu Yamamoto are lined up to start for the Dodgers – and will meet them in San Diego well-rested and untainted by the lackluster effort at Coors Field. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 22 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for untainted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untainted
Adjective
  • Still, every few minutes, a treasure hunter finds an unsullied remnant and places it in a tote bag or basket for safe keeping.
    Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2026
  • With almost 13 million acres of the world’s most biodiverse rain forest, rich with jaguars, hummingbirds, and 2,000 butterfly species (take that, Costa Rica), plus some 1,800 miles of unsullied coastline, this country is poised for a tourism boom.
    John Bowe, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Always use pure, uncontaminated wood ash and test your soil pH before adding.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
  • On select nights, follow dinner or drinks with a visit to the adjacent observatory and enjoy uncontaminated views of the galaxy.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Peter Suder scored five of his 13 points in overtime for Miami (31-0, 18-0 Mid-American), which became the first team to complete an unblemished regular season since Gonzaga in 2021.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The individual accolades, while on par with their unblemished regular-season record, have not defined these Pioneers, who went 11-17 one season ago.
    Ryan Curry, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Rather, many environmental groups inside and outside Lebanon argue that addressing such issues is necessary to ensure the promotion of human rights in the region and equitable access to unpolluted farmland, water and forests.
    Josiane Yazbeck, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The island’s primitive campsites are a great way to enjoy the unpolluted dark skies in a serene atmosphere.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Today, night-sky photographers are using imagery to showcase the unspoiled night sky—a scene many didn’t even realize was possible.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Outside, 16 Mar. 2026
  • There are 30 miles of paved biking trails to ride, wildlife to be discovered at Heron Park Nature Center, and lots of unspoiled sands to explore.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • For Aerie, American Eagle Outfitter’s loungewear and lingerie brand, realness is entirely human — untouched or altered by AI.
    Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Houston and Harris County were not untouched by national trends.
    Sam González Kelly, Houston Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Moore went on to explain that a human guard watching CCTV footage from security cameras saw a clean, unaltered feed.
    Justyn Newman, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
  • These discrepancies across the series are a function of the verdigris, orange, green, blue, and yellow paint that frames the photographs, shifting one’s perception of the color register therein, even though the plates are themselves unaltered.
    Julian Stern, Artforum, 24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Thankfully, his vision was unimpaired by the accident.
    Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 23 Feb. 2026
  • What might someone with unimpaired vision see when looking at Dorothy?
    Lili Anolik, Vanity Fair, 12 Jan. 2026

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“Untainted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untainted. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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