uncontrolled

Example Sentences

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Raymond Barlow, from the council's building standards team, told BBC Scotland News that it was not possible to demolish the facade with a machine as it would cause an uncontrolled collapse.

From BBC

The remaining facade of the building is now in a state of "ongoing and uncontrolled collapse", according to the city council.

From BBC

The upshot is that between the operation and the uncontrolled eating Fred has become enormously fat.

From Literature

Without effective treatment, the outlook can be devastating, with uncontrolled fits putting children at high risk for injury and death.

From BBC

I felt weirdly calm about it, even though I’d never seen an uncontrolled fire in person before.

From Literature