taintless
Americanadjective
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Dishes had to go in the washer and come out taintless and doing this swiftly and competently meant I was acknowledged as a human being by colleagues I wanted to be like.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 15, 2017
And from sky and lake and forest came an air inimitably virginal, the cold and taintless air of unviolated Nature, infinitely pure and strong and vital.
From Masterman and Son by Dawson, W. J. (William James)
They were taintless of dust, the proud, the peerless Immortals As they sped to their loftier throne!
From Collected Poems Volume One by Noyes, Alfred
Pungent, aromatic, the odor of wood smoke alloyed the taintless air of dawn.
From Copper Streak Trail by Rhodes, Eugene Manlove
But know before you go, that the celestial milk which fell from Here's bosom, bleaching the plant which it touched to everlasting whiteness, was not more taintless than the soul of Theon's daughter.'
From Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face by Kingsley, Charles
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