unwashed
Example Sentences
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Modi, as the Italian was affectionately called, was urbane, well-groomed and handsome, while Soutine was destitute, sickly and notoriously unwashed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
They won so I wore it again, unwashed for Game 2.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025
Rhetorical listening means avoiding the urge to one-up the opponent or convert the unwashed masses.
From Salon • Sep. 17, 2025
Reading Borough Council inspectors also found light switches and taps were unwashed and blood-stained cardboard on the floor.
From BBC • May 10, 2025
This morning he tells you that you’re not getting this week’s allowance ’cause of your mountain of unwashed clothes.
From "Booked" by Kwame Alexander
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