uncontaminated

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Recent Examples of uncontaminated The actual area requiring demining is certain to be much smaller—thirteen thousand five hundred square miles have already been cleared or deemed uncontaminated—but proving that this land is safe will still require an enormous amount of time and resources. Michael Holtz, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2025 Meaning, no water source, no matter how remote, can be guaranteed to be pristine or totally uncontaminated. Erica Sloan, SELF, 10 Jan. 2025 The idea has remained controversial, given the difficulty of obtaining healthy, uncontaminated human brain tissue that could be used to study possible microbial inhabitants. Yasemin Saplakoglu, WIRED, 5 Jan. 2025 As a result, Ponza remains gloriously uncontaminated by mass foreign tourism. Catherine Fairweather, airmail.news, 21 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for uncontaminated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontaminated
Adjective
  • 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
  • This is not just good for farmers, but for the 1.8 million people who rely on unpolluted water from our three county reservoirs.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Kiper calls him the best pure guard in the draft, a road-grader in the run game.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Booker seems like the top pure guard in this year's draft class, making his overall positional value lower.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The whiskey is fresh and fruit-forward, with crisp apple, baking spice, and herbal undertones.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • No food dyes, no goopy corn syrup—just fresh, springy flavors.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The clean, bright walls along with colorful rugs and hardwood floors can seem impossible for people living in apartments.
    Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Flathead is the largest natural freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, with clean, crystalline waters cradled in the Flathead Valley by the Mission Mountains to the east and the Salish Mountains to the west.
    Deb Hopewell, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2023

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“Uncontaminated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontaminated. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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