unlit

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At last I was admitted inside, into the main hall, a cold room with an unlit hearth and a ceiling of blond pine.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2025

At the start of the footage, he can be heard talking with his colleague Asaad al-Nassasra - whose fate remains unknown - as their ambulance drives along an unlit road at night-time.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2025

A “New Members Orientation” memento candle on the side table was unlit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2025

This, of course, was my mother’s worst nightmare: Traveling solo, I’d been coaxed by a stranger into an unlit building in a remote Saudi village, within a volatile border area that the U.S.

From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2024

Lord Fredrick chewed aggressively on his unlit cigar.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood