How to Use pristine in a Sentence
pristine
adjective- He was wearing a pristine white shirt.
- My office is a mess but her office is always pristine.
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The United States still has a pristine grade from Moody’s.
— Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2023 -
But, a pristine timepiece from the brand dating back to 1914?
— Madeline Boardman, EW.com, 22 Feb. 2024 -
And the pristine Deam Wilderness Area is taking the brunt of the destruction.
— The Indianapolis Star, 5 Jan. 2024 -
Sealing the deal: the group’s pristine harmonizing on the song’s hook as the cypher came to an end.
— Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 27 Nov. 2023 -
Tini, on the other hand, looked pristine in white and sheer gloves that sparkled.
— Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 23 Feb. 2023 -
Suddenly, pristine footage of the planet fills the 16K x 16K screen.
— Mark Gray, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2023 -
Make no mistake: This isn’t a pristine white sand spot.
— Tim Ebner, Washington Post, 10 July 2024 -
Beyond the pristine beaches, there’s no shortage of new things to do in the Hamptons this year.
— Amy Louise Bailey, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 June 2023 -
That meant the pristine J. Jill T-shirt style dress that started out at $12 was only $4 that day.
— Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 17 Aug. 2024 -
The towel will look less than pleasant, but the slices will be pretty pristine.
— Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2023 -
Now, the Huskies are back on Montlake for what should be a pristine weekend in terms of weather.
— Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 20 June 2024 -
Dollarhide recalled the pristine lawns of Scotia in its prime.
— Michael Waters, The New Yorker, 4 Jan. 2024 -
The island is known for its pristine beaches and prime surfing waves.
— Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2023 -
Not all solar projects need to be built on pristine public lands.
— Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2023 -
This Iris appears pristine and camera-ready, and my heart sank.
— Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2023 -
With this buy one, get one free deal, your lawn is going to be looking pristine this spring.
— Micki Wagner, Popular Mechanics, 9 Feb. 2023 -
Grand Cayman is known for its pristine beaches as well as home to over 365 dive sites.
— Kayla Brock, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Jan. 2023 -
The courts at Reserve are pristine, and the vibes are immaculate.
— Claire Stern, ELLE, 28 June 2023 -
One of the restaurant’s pristine, white sofas was splattered with blood.
— Francesca Ebel, Washington Post, 28 June 2023 -
Dig this In the 1980s, archaeologists unearthed a pristine seed in a cave in the Judean Desert.
— Katie Hunt, CNN, 5 Oct. 2024 -
Anderson’s books are old and new, pristine and beat up.
— Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 23 June 2023 -
The property is nestled on some 3,654 acres of pristine hills, vales and fields in southeast San Jose.
— George Avalos, The Mercury News, 17 Jan. 2024 -
Normally, the rivers that run through Alaska are a pristine blue.
— Bychris Morris, Fortune, 29 May 2024 -
There are 22 of them, arranged in a double row, painted pristine ivory white.
— Pien Huang, NPR, 12 Sep. 2024 -
This park is famous for its wild horses and miles of pristine beaches.
— Nora Colomer, Fox News, 14 May 2024 -
The pristine beach area is prime for ceremonies and cocktail hours, as are the three outdoor swimming pools.
— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2023 -
The home sits at the end of a winding driveway flanked by pristine lawns and immaculate landscaping.
— Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2024 -
One of the showstoppers with the Red Sea location on the Saudi side is that the whole coastline is absolutely pristine.
— Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
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