untended
Example Sentences
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If untended, it has below the green top what some people call “petticoats” of dead leaves, but I think they look like those furry chaps that silent movie cowboys used to wear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2025
In untended fields, the cotton harvest was rotting.
From Reuters ● Nov. 16, 2023
As a result, young bears have over the decades moved into the untended woodlands, living closer to cities, getting used to bright lights and loud noises and becoming more unafraid of humans.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2023
Getting permission is essential, because for every 10 untended fig trees, there is one that is passionately cared for and eagerly anticipated.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2023
Left untended, other cereals are capable of propagating themselves.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
