unlined
Britishadjective
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not having any lining
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(of paper) not marked with lines
Example Sentences
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His teapot’s surface, like his still youthful face, is unlined.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
The E.P.A. said Wednesday those inactive landfills, which are usually not monitored, were more likely to be unlined, making them prone to leaks and structural problems.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2023
Four additional unlined basins are available to provide protection as well, Glass noted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2023
Along the Vermilion River in Illinois, it is seeping into unlined pits containing coal ash — a hazardous waste — and carrying heavy metals into drinking-water aquifers.
From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2023
She was still shapely and her face was unlined.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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