Example Sentences

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Portraits of anti-Taliban hero Ahmed Shah Massoud were left undefiled, and Afghan national flags remained in place.

From Washington Post • Aug. 16, 2021

When they exhumed Cath’s body 18 days after her death, she was in pristine condition: “Undefiled by men, undefiled by death.”

From Slate • Sep. 10, 2014

What I loved about myself, the way Katrina captured all of my vulnerability and loveliness, was pure, undefiled, soulful Renee.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2014

Racket" Sirs: Very fine and praiseworthy your insistence that ''racket" be kept a word undefiled by loose usage.

From Time Magazine Archive

Old as the sun art thou, and young as morn, And fresh as April when the breezes blow, And girt with glory like the growing corn, And undefiled like mountains made of snow.

From Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems by Mackay, Eric