untended
Example Sentences
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Not removing an untended vineyard in a timely fashion renders it vulnerable to pests and disease that can leapfrog onto vines owned by nearby farmers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2024
In untended fields, the cotton harvest was rotting.
From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2023
Getting permission is essential, because for every 10 untended fig trees, there is one that is passionately cared for and eagerly anticipated.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 2, 2023
Nowadays the monument at the cemetery, untended, is covered in moss.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2023
When I squinted my eyes, the people all blurred like a film that has jumped the sprockets and is racing untended through the machine.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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