pristine
Example Sentences
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"So we get a really pristine spectrum. And we can better study this system in more detail than normal exoplanets."
From Science Daily
One area of concern is the formation of smog plumes that, despite occurring in a region often viewed as pristine, can reach pollution levels similar to major cities such as Los Angeles.
From Science Daily
An oil tanker is upended in a lake, leaving a slick in the previously pristine water.
From BBC
However, the team identifies a different class of relatively pristine asteroids that display olivine and spinel signatures as more promising mining targets.
From Science Daily
The vistas and pristine forests of the sugar-maple trees have remained “largely unchanged” and “untrammeled” for centuries.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
