unwaxed
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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As there is a lot of zest used in this recipe, I recommend buying organic or unwaxed citrus fruit.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2022
Madison’s general rule is that you don’t need to peel cucumbers with thin, unwaxed and unsprayed skins.
From Washington Post • Aug. 28, 2020
Someday — hopefully someday soon, though not too soon — most of us will stumble bleary-eyed back into the streets, unwaxed, undyed, ungroomed.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2020
She is zestier than an unwaxed citrus fruit and has a get-on-and-do-it attitude that makes her hilariously formidable company.
From The Guardian • Jul. 19, 2014
They were 2 62 soft and unwaxed, but they tasted bitter.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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