undefended
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Japanese defense planners are also looking east, to the country’s Pacific side, where a jumble of tiny Japanese islands and outcrops lie more or less undefended.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
As the home team sprung forward from midfield, Gouri found Mason Greenwood racing through an undefended inside-right channel.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
It didn’t take long for the Stars to score from there, with Robertson setting up in the slot undefended, taking a pass and wristing the puck past Grubauer to make it 2-0.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 13, 2024
But Llys Rhosyr is the only undefended court of the Welsh princes confirmed through archaeological excavation.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2023
It is undefended, and contains no war industries or troop concentrations of any importance.”
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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