unwashed
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He has over 14,000 denim items, some of which he saved from dumpsters, others were donated, and some are his own unwashed pairs of raw denim jeans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Yes, the full-size blender can feel like a production — heavy, loud, vaguely judgmental when left unwashed in the sink.
From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2026
Door handles, faucet knobs, and flush levers tend to be more contaminated because they are frequently touched, often with unwashed hands.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 13, 2026
They won so I wore it again, unwashed for Game 2.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2025
They don't realize that floating in the air on dust particles, lurking on fingertips, or growing on the shiny steel blades of their unwashed surgical scalpels are single-celled bacteria and other microscopic life forms.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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