uncorrupted
Britishadjective
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not having been corrupted
you're touchingly uncorrupted by power
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not contaminated
food that is uncorrupted by chemicals
Example Sentences
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"We wanted to be completely uncorrupted and have a laugh... And as soon as the chains were off, of course there were so many ideas."
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2023
“Feelings can endure uncorrupted a little longer than the specifics of a memory,” she told The Times in a recent video call from New York.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2022
This seemed to me to be the most dignified form of fandom, a birthright uncorrupted by capital, or by the fact of winning or losing at all.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2022
I don’t want to presume that children are uncorrupted beings with flowers in their hair—that doesn’t give them their due, either.
From Slate • Sep. 10, 2018
The Khmer Rouge considers them uncorrupted model citizens for their new society.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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