as in cleared
allowing passage without obstruction
only one road remained unobstructed after the storm
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Recent Examples of unobstructed
While many of the Epstein files released by the Department of Justice on Friday were heavily redacted, the government shared thousands of clear, unobstructed photographs.
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Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 23 Dec. 2025
Meteors can streak across large portions of the sky, making a wide, unobstructed view essential.
—Nandika Chatterjee, Time, 21 Dec. 2025
The scenery is unobstructed because DEN is by far the largest airport by area in the Western hemisphere.
—Charlie Sosnick, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Dec. 2025
Dubbed the Game Viewer, the new model features a fold-down windscreen and other custom modifications to ensure its driver and passengers have an unobstructed view of everything nature has to offer.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unobstructed
Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 23 Dec. 2025
Meteors can streak across large portions of the sky, making a wide, unobstructed view essential.
—Nandika Chatterjee, Time, 21 Dec. 2025
The scenery is unobstructed because DEN is by far the largest airport by area in the Western hemisphere.
—Charlie Sosnick, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Dec. 2025
Dubbed the Game Viewer, the new model features a fold-down windscreen and other custom modifications to ensure its driver and passengers have an unobstructed view of everything nature has to offer.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unobstructed
Adjective
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What counts as a cleared sidewalk?—
Quinn Clark,
jsonline.com,
1 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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The report does make clear that neither of the plane's two other engines were on fire before the crash.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
15 Jan. 2026
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But go ahead and clear space around early-blooming plants like crocus, grape hyacinth, Helleborus, winter-hardy ferns, and spring ephemerals.—
Barbara Gillette,
The Spruce,
15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Here are the 31 open spaces — and the reasons they were chosen — that were featured in this series from the people highlighted in 2025.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Jan. 2026
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The system continuously evolves through modern open systems architecture and system modularity.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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From Pittsburgh, about 250 trail miles and 700 feet above Baltimore’s Chesapeake Bay, the Ohio River was navigable downstream all the way to New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico.—
Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
4 Jan. 2026
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How to Get Around The old town of Villefranche-sur-Mer, with its concentration of visitor attractions and restaurants, is easy to walk around—in fact, some streets are only navigable on foot.—
Chrissie McClatchie,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Dec. 2025
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