natural state
Example Sentences
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As a heat wave dries Germany's rivers, government ministers are at odds over what to do about it -- re-engineer the waterways or restore them to their natural state.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
I’ve never needed to be told to keep my heart open while watching a film; that’s its natural state.
From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2025
Even under Justinian law, though, a slave was property, and if freedom was a natural state, it wasn’t necessarily a permanent one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
Other efforts to restore the watershed to a more natural state will continue for several years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2024
Gods in their natural state are about twenty feet tall, so I could just reach the edge of the seat if I stretched my arms.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
