uninfected

Example Sentences

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Despite having built an obelisk of skulls, Dr. Kelson is one of the few remaining uninfected who has lost neither his reason nor his soul.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

The uninfected Brits have had to rewind their society back a millennium.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025

Although this only applied to certain strains, when infected they produced fewer spores than the uninfected fungi.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2024

For example, pregnant women who got COVID-19 were at higher risk of death than uninfected pregnant women.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 18, 2024

The only survivors of the experiment were the two control monkeys—the healthy, uninfected monkeys that lived in cages across the room from the sick monkeys.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston