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
There have been stretches where “Night Country” has left the case untended, letting it thaw away in the background like the corpsicle at center ice.
From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2024
In untended fields, the cotton harvest was rotting.
From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2023
However, Palestinians argue that it erases their history and suggests that the land was previously uninhabited or untended.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2023
Past the fields was a trail that skirted another abandoned farm, also overgrown and untended.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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