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un·re·stored | \ ˌən-ri-ˈstȯrd 
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\Definition of unrestored
: not brought back into a former or original state : not restored unrestored homes
Examples of unrestored in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web The church, completed in 1755, is the oldest unrestored stone church in the nation.
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Scott Huddleston, ExpressNews.com, "San Antonio’s World Heritage missions join city, county parks in closing for Easter weekend," 6 Apr. 2020 The church at Mission Concepción, known as the nation’s oldest unrestored church, has been closed since January, to allow for placement of a metal rim around the base of its dome for stabilization.
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Scott Huddleston, ExpressNews.com, "San Antonio missions remain open," 18 Mar. 2020 This mostly unrestored pickup comes with a brand-new paint job, an 80-inch wheelbase and 40,911 miles.
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Lorraine Longhi, azcentral, "Barrett-Jackson: 10 cool cars, trucks and even a motorbike that will cross the auction block on Monday in Scottsdale," 13 Jan. 2020 For example, if a person is not breathing well during sleep (snoring or sleep apnea), this will disturb the normal sequences and cause the individual to awaken feeling unrestored.
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Steven Bender, Houston Chronicle, "Does hitting the snooze button really help you feel better?," 6 June 2019 While Meyers, who drives the Ferraris frequently, prefers not to discuss the worth of his cars, an unrestored 1957 Testa Rossa reportedly sold for more than $39 million in 2014.
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James Peter Rubin, The Hollywood Reporter, "Petersen Museum Offers Glimpse Into the 'Ford v Ferrari' World," 8 Nov. 2019 Among the collection of small towns and hamlets in the region is Litchfield, considered the finest unrestored Colonial town in America and celebrating its 300th birthday this year.
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Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com, "When in Connecticut, head for the Hills," 28 Aug. 2019 For example, if a person is not breathing well during sleep (snoring or sleep apnea), this will disturb the normal sequences and cause the individual to awaken feeling unrestored.
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Steven Bender, Houston Chronicle, "Does hitting the snooze button really help you feel better?," 6 June 2019 Even in the current unrestored state, the colors—black, white, gray, ocher, Pompeii red, deep maroon—are astonishingly intense.
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Chiara Goia, Smithsonian, "The New Treasures of Pompeii," 21 Aug. 2019
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