Example Sentences

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The ratio is simple: Blend a single can of undrained black beans until creamy and completely smooth.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2022

She also used undrained tinned chickpeas – for her, the gloop the chickpeas came in was an essential part of the sauce.

From The Guardian • May 13, 2020

The Great Fen Project in Cambridgeshire seeks to connect the last fragments of undrained fen and restore a unique wetland once home to the extinct large copper butterfly.

From The Guardian • Jul. 3, 2017

The countryside, once flourishing despite poor soil, and the supplier of a fifth of Germany’s wheat, lies undrained and neglected after decades of collectivization.

From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2011

There are earls and countesses as there used to be mastodons and other senseless, over-grown brutes roaming miserable and hungry through the undrained woods,—cold, comfortless, unwieldy things, which have perished in the general progress.

From Lady Anna by Trollope, Anthony