unscratched
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The Swans have just battered Nottingham Forest, whose 62-year itch in this competition remains unscratched.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 23, 2021
"If you have this unscratched itch, it might be on you to just try to go for it and kick down the door. You can put it out there," he said.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2018
“Scotty” the documentary, entertaining as it is, leaves its hero’s surface mostly unscratched.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 24, 2018
The clasps and the corners were bright golden brass, polished and unscratched.
From The Verge ● Mar. 25, 2018
The high concentration room, deep in the basement of the steel and concrete structure, was unscratched.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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