undissolved
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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I have seen a few 'speckled' pavlovas which look like undissolved sugar granules.
From Salon ● Jan. 14, 2022
Hay claimed to have cured her own cervical cancer by confronting past traumas and assigned specific personal failings to physical ailments: Kidney stones, for example, were “lumps of undissolved anger.”
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2019
Overcoming the electrostatic attraction permits the independent motion of each hydrated ion in a dilute solution as the ions transition from fixed positions in the undissolved compound to widely dispersed, solvated ions in solution.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Or the river, whose water smelled like rust and whose eddies trapped phosphorescent galaxies of undissolved fertilizer.
From The New Yorker ● May 29, 2017
Ifemelu and Ginika arrived together, the party still at its dawn, the dance floor bare, boys running around with cassette tapes, shyness and awkwardness still undissolved.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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