unwrecked
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a word derived from
wreck.
wrecknounany building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
Example Sentences
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But it is a pleasing reminder that some parts of this country are still unwrecked.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 6, 2012
And presently that hat overflowed with money, while Lee, with his Ontario stalwarts, did huge execution with a shovel among such bottles as remained unwrecked behind the bar.
From Lorimer of the Northwest by Alfred James Dewey
But Joe and Blake pulled it back on the unwrecked portion of the bridge approach.
From The Moving Picture Boys at Panama Stirring Adventures Along the Great Canal by Victor [pseud.] Appleton
And how we were sent to this very quiet and unwrecked place?
From Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front by Keith Henderson
We looked in, doubting, and saw at least a hundred folk, mostly women, who knelt before the altar of an unwrecked chapel.
From France at War On the Frontier of Civilization by Rudyard Kipling