unlined
Britishadjective
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not having any lining
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(of paper) not marked with lines
Example Sentences
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His teapot’s surface, like his still youthful face, is unlined.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Some of the earliest were unlined and so slightly constructed they had the feel of a linen shirt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2025
A 24-year-old with a smooth and unlined face, he wears his authority lightly, introspective but with little time or energy to spare on self-doubt or guilt.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
The E.P.A. said Wednesday those inactive landfills, which are usually not monitored, were more likely to be unlined, making them prone to leaks and structural problems.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2023
The gloves were unlined, with the slenderest slashes hidden in the fingertips.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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