unpackaged

Example Sentences

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Five ships transited the strait on Wednesday, all of them bulk carriers — or ships that carry unpackaged raw materials such as coal and grain in their holds.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Here, ingredients and foodstuffs have no aura in themselves—in fact, the unpackaged ingredient represents disorder and unpredictability, something to be managed rather than revered.

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2025

She bought some masks and costume apparel from Amazon and eBay, carefully unpackaged them, laid them against black backgrounds and photographed them.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2023

Beavercreek police officer Sean Williams shot 22-year-old John Crawford III soon after he picked up an unpackaged pellet rifle that he found on a store shelf in August 2014.

From Washington Times • May 14, 2020

Like today, food was commonly sent but it was often unpackaged because the rules stated game could be sent as long as it had a name label on the neck and would not leak.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2017