Example Sentences

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Those marked with scars were from unstimulated mice.

From Scientific American • Feb. 27, 2023

Why do some people prefer to administer an electric shock to themselves, as one study demonstrated, rather than be unstimulated for 15 minutes?

From Salon • Dec. 5, 2021

I wanted to feel unstimulated and see what my mind did in its absence.

From Slate • Oct. 19, 2019

We conclude that Ballard is quite unstimulated by human interaction – unless it takes the form of something inherently weird, like mob atavism or mass hysteria.

From The Guardian • Jul. 13, 2012

If, moreover, a group remains unstimulated for ages, it may become so rigid in its type that it loses the capacity to advance.

From The Story of Evolution by McCabe, Joseph