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
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Examples of undisturbed in a Sentence
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Cook, undisturbed, until bottom is lightly golden and top is still a little moist, about 1 minute.
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Julia Levy, Southern Living, 8 Apr. 2024
When brushed with the pet brush, the rug remained fairly undisturbed.
—Alida Nugent, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2024
Cook, undisturbed, until the fish is blackened and releases easily from the skillet with a spatula, about 4 minutes, rotating the pan to ensure even cooking.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2024
However, the family's safety became a concern when, after leaving the animals undisturbed for the past 2 weeks, altercations occurred between the adult coyote and the family's dog and [an] elderly family member.
—Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 29 Mar. 2024
Objects and other parts of a person’s body, however, typically remain undisturbed.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 22 Mar. 2024
Throughout it all, several stone sarcophagi sat in the wall — undisturbed until now.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2024
Set the pan aside to stand, undisturbed, for about 5 minutes so the solids settle to the bottom.
—Kathy Mooreand, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
Flip and cook, undisturbed, until bottom is set, another 30 seconds.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 19 Mar. 2024
Julia Levy, Southern Living, 8 Apr. 2024
When brushed with the pet brush, the rug remained fairly undisturbed.
—Alida Nugent, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2024
Cook, undisturbed, until the fish is blackened and releases easily from the skillet with a spatula, about 4 minutes, rotating the pan to ensure even cooking.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2024
However, the family's safety became a concern when, after leaving the animals undisturbed for the past 2 weeks, altercations occurred between the adult coyote and the family's dog and [an] elderly family member.
—Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 29 Mar. 2024
Objects and other parts of a person’s body, however, typically remain undisturbed.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 22 Mar. 2024
Throughout it all, several stone sarcophagi sat in the wall — undisturbed until now.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2024
Set the pan aside to stand, undisturbed, for about 5 minutes so the solids settle to the bottom.
—Kathy Mooreand, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
Flip and cook, undisturbed, until bottom is set, another 30 seconds.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 19 Mar. 2024
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“Undisturbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undisturbed. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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