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 opening image somersaults backward twice before settling quietly just over the surface of an undisturbed reservoir, then submerging to reveal digital animation of its underwater topography.
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Anne Reeve, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
The winger carried the ball, undisturbed, into the box, and faced with a tight angle opted for the near post, where Miami goalkeeper Oscar Ustari got his body positioning all wrong and allowed the ball to squeeze through him and into the net.
—The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
But the original studio building is landmarked and remains undisturbed.
—Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Add 2 pork chops to hot skillet; cook, undisturbed, until browned on 1 side, 4 to 5 minutes.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
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Anne Reeve, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
The winger carried the ball, undisturbed, into the box, and faced with a tight angle opted for the near post, where Miami goalkeeper Oscar Ustari got his body positioning all wrong and allowed the ball to squeeze through him and into the net.
—The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
But the original studio building is landmarked and remains undisturbed.
—Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Add 2 pork chops to hot skillet; cook, undisturbed, until browned on 1 side, 4 to 5 minutes.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 29 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 6 Oct. 2025.
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