well-maintained
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Tessalit serves as a strategic base due to its geographical location and features a well-maintained airstrip capable of accommodating helicopters and other large military aircraft.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
In the well-maintained gardens, young adults – some with Down's syndrome, others with cerebral palsy, and autism - carefully tend their crops.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
With its spirited cast of characters, sharply drawn settings and well-maintained suspense, “Huguette” should earn many votes as one of the best historical thrillers of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
This approach helped map how the virus spread over time and across regions, reinforcing the value of open, well-maintained genetic databases for tracking plant diseases and improving early detection.
From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026
We were not allowed to go into Lalao’s finca, which was surrounded by a well-maintained barbwire fence.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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