untamed

Example Sentences

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The gist—that only in the relatively untamed countryside do genuine humans exist—seems an unnecessary thing to base a show on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

AppLovin has an ad platform that facilitates ads surrounding mobile apps, especially games, one of the last untamed wildernesses of digital advertising.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

In culinary spaces and literature, zucchini is often treated in the same manner as weeds, shamed for growing untamed and unabashedly.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2025

Something about the untamed, inventive spirit of the place.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025

I was odd and wary, and that was just the way of things, like my gray eyes and my untamed hair, red and tangled as a wild rose vine.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate