undisturbed
adjective
un·dis·turbed
ˌən-di-ˈstərbd 
: not disturbed : not altered or interfered with
allowing the dough to rest undisturbed
wanted to read undisturbed for a few hours
a pristine forest undisturbed by humans
: not agitated or troubled
was surprisingly undisturbed by the news
Examples of undisturbed in a Sentence
didn't tell him the sad news until after the test, so he would remain undisturbed
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Simply apply one to your lips with your fingertips, a small applicator, or a Q-tip, and leave it on undisturbed to soften and quench dry lips.
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Emma Greene, InStyle, 28 May 2026
Stubbornly, the weather persisted, seemingly undisturbed by human action, until the twentieth century.
—Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Asian needle ants have the ability to invade undisturbed forest areas and can even be a major threat to humans due to their venomous sting, which can cause allergic reactions.
—Jane Kim, The Spruce, 24 May 2026
Ensuring the tree’s roots and branches remained undisturbed during building was no small feat.
—Vaishnavi Nayel Talawadekar, Architectural Digest, 24 May 2026
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Emma Greene, InStyle, 28 May 2026
Stubbornly, the weather persisted, seemingly undisturbed by human action, until the twentieth century.
—Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Asian needle ants have the ability to invade undisturbed forest areas and can even be a major threat to humans due to their venomous sting, which can cause allergic reactions.
—Jane Kim, The Spruce, 24 May 2026
Ensuring the tree’s roots and branches remained undisturbed during building was no small feat.
—Vaishnavi Nayel Talawadekar, Architectural Digest, 24 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for undisturbed
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“Undisturbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undisturbed. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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