taintless
Example Sentences
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Dishes had to go in the washer and come out taintless and doing this swiftly and competently meant I was acknowledged as a human being by colleagues I wanted to be like.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 15, 2017
The silver stars may purely shine, The waters taintless flow: But they who kneel at woman's shrine Breathe on it as they bow.
From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1 by Burton Egbert Stevenson
Saving when, with freshening lave, Thou dipp'st them in the taintless wave; Like twin water lillies, born In the coolness of the morn.
From Poems 1817 by John Keats
Free and strong, free and strong, Cleansing my streams as I hurry along, To the golden sands, and the leaping bar, And the taintless tide that awaits me afar.
From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 by Burton Egbert Stevenson
But know before you go, that the celestial milk which fell from Here's bosom, bleaching the plant which it touched to everlasting whiteness, was not more taintless than the soul of Theon's daughter.'
From Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face by Charles Kingsley