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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The allotments today Because of their remoteness, many of these lands remained relatively undisturbed by human activity and are home to diverse habitats, native plants and traditional gathering places.
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Beth Rose Middleton Manning, The Conversation, 15 Sep. 2025
The Red Sox offense was so quiet that in the bottom of the second, a large flock of birds gathered in a sunlit patch of center field grass at the edge of the warning track and remained there undisturbed for several minutes.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Coastal redwood forests contain more of the stuff than any other, storing it for more than two millennia if undisturbed.
—John P. O’Brien, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
Flying insect populations are plummeting even in remote, undisturbed ecosystems, raising fears that climate change may be playing a greater role than previously understood.
—Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
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Beth Rose Middleton Manning, The Conversation, 15 Sep. 2025
The Red Sox offense was so quiet that in the bottom of the second, a large flock of birds gathered in a sunlit patch of center field grass at the edge of the warning track and remained there undisturbed for several minutes.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Coastal redwood forests contain more of the stuff than any other, storing it for more than two millennia if undisturbed.
—John P. O’Brien, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
Flying insect populations are plummeting even in remote, undisturbed ecosystems, raising fears that climate change may be playing a greater role than previously understood.
—Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
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 18 Sep. 2025.
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