laden
adjective
burdened; loaded down.
unladen
-
a word derived from
laden.
Example Sentences
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Furthermore, if anyone asks you the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow, the proper answer is “African or European?”
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026
The unladen tanker has been circling off the Pakistani port of Karachi since 8 May, ship tracking data shows.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
Central Command said that on Monday it seized an unladen oil tanker that was attempting to sail to an Iranian port.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
What is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?
From The Verge ● Sep. 24, 2020
Had the men been fit it would not have been too much for them to return, as I had planned, unladen to Lhakpa La and reach Chang La again the same day.
From Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 by Charles Kenneth Howard-Bury
