uncontrolled development
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The protesters want limits on tourist numbers and curbs on what they describe as uncontrolled development harmful for the environment and residents.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2024
A giant slab of carbon-rich peat, discovered in central Africa, is under threat from uncontrolled development - posing a significant risk for future climate change, writes BBC Africa correspondent Andrew Harding.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2022
But many say uncontrolled development in the area made things worse, with the drainage system overwhelmed.
From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2015
Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of Kazakhstan, warns that the clash may "create a precedent for uncontrolled development of conflicts within the C.I.S."
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
His 1978 book, Delirious New York, an approving account of the uncontrolled development of the Manhattan streetscape, was that rare thing, a big seller about architectural theory.
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()