unstained

Example Sentences

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He prided himself on having a mind unstained by certainties.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2025

The front galleries upstairs were once printing sheds, and still signal their lapsed function through their saw-toothed windows and unstained wood floors.

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2020

His wildly successful stand-up concerts and albums, the smash hit TV shows, the immense comedic talent that gave him power to change pop culture - nothing is left unstained.

From Washington Times • Apr. 26, 2018

Despite her reaction, Yank can’t get over Mildred’s whiteness—her unstained skin seems unreal amid the murk and grief that have overrun his mind.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 3, 2017

In the library the iron stairway swayed, and light glittered on the marble eyes of Hugh Crain; Theodora’s yellow shirt hung neat and unstained, Mrs. Dudley was setting the lunch table for five.

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson