Example Sentences

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He had risked his life to see if his car, which was parked on the plaza, was undemolished.

From Time Magazine Archive

The fallen ceiling had shattered some of the pews; the altar alone stood undemolished.

From The Sign of Flame by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)

He was shrewd as well as high-spirited; he was not covetous for the garden if the wasps' nest remained undemolished.

From A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees by Dix, Edwin Asa

Riot twofold is quelled; and little blood shed, if it be not insignificant blood from the nose: Vincennes stands undemolished, reparable; and the Hereditary Representative has not been stolen, nor the Queen smuggled into Prison.

From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas

From this the fire darted to the bridge, burning the wooden houses built upon it, and the water machines underneath, and likewise creeping up Thames Street, on that side which was yet undemolished.

From Royalty Restored by Molloy, J. Fitzgerald (Joseph Fitzgerald)