unmixed
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- unmixedly adverb
Etymology
Origin of unmixed
Example Sentences
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To be Afghan is to try to hold your families and communities together while a succession of narratives are remixed, unmixed, overturned, reformed, forgotten and reinvented — and deployed as weapons against your people.
From Salon
A hushed murmur of astonishment, not unmixed with dismay and some irritation, swept over the court room.
From Seattle Times
Peers can be notoriously eccentric, so who knows what outfits they might wear instead — maybe cargo shorts? — but this is not an unmixed blessing.
From Los Angeles Times
The boldest colors in Méné’s paintings — applied with fingers, twigs and carved pieces of wood as well as brushes — are bright and often seem unmixed.
From Washington Post
In “Then, Last Time IV,” also 1985, white encroaches from the edges where another peak of blue-white seems to erupt toward a calligraphic explosion of pure, unmixed forest green in bluntly flat wide strokes.
From New York Times
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