How to Use undeveloped in a Sentence
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The tract of land is the largest that is undeveloped near the train station.
—Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 19 May 2024
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There are also still big tracts of dozens of acres of undeveloped land in the area.
—Ely Portillo and Katherine Peralta, charlotteobserver, 12 Oct. 2017
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Maybe that was why there was so much of it undeveloped right here in the center of town.
—Caleb Crain, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2024
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The site is one of the last undeveloped areas left along the lagoon.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Nov. 2022
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More is at stake than just the sale of prime undeveloped real estate.
—Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2020
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The park is in the middle of a wide swath of undeveloped woodland and its woods are full of birds.
—Bonnie Gross, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
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How many big cities would love to have hundreds of undeveloped acres in the urban-core?
—Jason Williams, Cincinnati.com, 18 Jan. 2018
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There are undeveloped fields, where oil or gas are confirmed but not yet produced.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 19 Apr. 2026
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At the time, there was still plenty of undeveloped earth among the small farms and woodlands.
—oregonlive, 13 Nov. 2019
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There is plenty of undeveloped land in the county to build (this project).
—Larry Seward, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
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But the property was undeveloped ranch land at the time.
—Emily Brindley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Feb. 2026
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The hotel sits on nine acres of land, with a large section that remains undeveloped.
—Hugo Martin, latimes.com, 22 June 2018
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The area was undeveloped and no major roads drove traffic to the center.
—John Ewoldt, Star Tribune, 16 Oct. 2020
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The first use for these organoids could be for a rare condition in which babies are born with undeveloped lungs.
—Paolo De Coppi, TIME, 2 May 2024
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The land is the largest chunk of undeveloped land owned by Broward County.
—Lisa J. Huriash, sun-sentinel.com, 19 July 2021
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At the private beach, there has been a conscious effort to keep things undeveloped.
—Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2023
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Houses and docks line much of the shore, but there are sections of marshy grassland and undeveloped woods as well.
—al, 7 Aug. 2019
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But a vast portion of the site remains undeveloped.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 18 May 2026
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Much of the undeveloped land in Tongass is rock, ice or muskeg, a type of cold-climate swamp.
—Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Oct. 2020
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Ten years ago, the land was undeveloped, a tangle of palms and underbrush.
—Rob Davis, ProPublica, 3 Mar. 2026
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One new feature of the agreement is that the nuns agreed to keep at least 60% of the site undeveloped.
—Robert McCoppin, chicagotribune.com, 8 Oct. 2019
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But the study said the bulk of the floodwaters would have come even had the watershed been undeveloped.
—Steve Thompson, Washington Post, 10 June 2022
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After passing the boat launch, the real gem of the park is its undeveloped southern half.
—Peter Marteka, courant.com, 18 May 2018
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Guinea is home to Simandou, the world’s largest undeveloped iron-ore deposit.
—Ougna Camara, Bloomberg.com, 1 Nov. 2020
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Some campers have lived on the undeveloped high desert for years, enough time to decorate and build out their homes and know their neighbors.
—OregonLive.com, 29 Oct. 2017
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There is no zoning on the land and the land use is undeveloped agricultural.
—Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
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The undeveloped coastline north of the town provides miles of peaceful sand to explore.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025
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All undeveloped Arctic oil and gas resources would need to be left untouched, the study states.
—Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 10 Sep. 2021
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Since then, the block has remained undeveloped, except for the orchard and the teaching farm.
—Maria L. La Ganga, idahostatesman, 13 June 2018
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Within the seeds are embryos — tiny, undeveloped plants.
—Sheryl De Vore, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
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