natural state

Example Sentences

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I’ve never needed to be told to keep my heart open while watching a film; that’s its natural state.

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2025

Even under Justinian law, though, a slave was property, and if freedom was a natural state, it wasn’t necessarily a permanent one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

It was painted white to protect the wood, but decades of Antarctic weather have returned it to its natural state.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2024

While the massive dismantling project advances, a parallel effort to restore the river to a natural state is just beginning.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2024

Does it mean you think your hair in its natural state is not beautiful?

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon