How to Use undamaged in a Sentence

undamaged

adjective
  • Although the citrus rind bears a scar, the flesh of the fruit is undamaged.
    Orange County Register, 31 Jan. 2017
  • The earthquake yanked shelves off the walls and broke some items in the house, but the house’s structure was undamaged.
    Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2022
  • The items were returned undamaged to Care Source and no charges were filed.
    Andy Attina / Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 1 Nov. 2017
  • The lighthouse has a lightning rod and was undamaged by the strike.
    Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Police met her there and found the car parked, locked and undamaged.
    Joan Rusek, cleveland, 8 Jan. 2023
  • The undamaged parts of the leaves need to be able to create as much food as possible to bloom the next spring.
    Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2024
  • The equipment that had been shipped to Utah arrived on time and undamaged.
    The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 19 Mar. 2021
  • Long lines of cars snaked along the main highway out of Crimea, waiting to cross the undamaged portion of the Crimean Bridge.
    Nick Parker, Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2022
  • Once the flow has ebbed, get undamaged valuables and heirlooms out of harm’s way.
    Joanne Cleaver, chicagotribune.com, 20 Sep. 2017
  • His house, modern, built to code on eight-foot block piers, was undamaged.
    Steve Hendrix, chicagotribune.com, 17 Sep. 2017
  • Since the tanker is undamaged, crews will not try to offload the propane, instead lifting the car with the contents within the tanker.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Dirt and debris have fallen near the tracks, but the railroad is undamaged.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2023
  • Airbnb requires you to keep a rental clean, litter-free and undamaged.
    Christopher Elliott, King Features Syndicate, The Mercury News, 17 June 2024
  • Northam’s office said on Friday the box was found 20 feet above the bottom of the pedestal, largely undamaged.
    Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2021
  • The freight barge was undamaged and remained afloat Monday, the report said.
    Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Mar. 2022
  • The conductor helped separate undamaged tank cars filled with crude oil from the rest of the train so they could be pulled away from the fire.
    Josh Funk, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2024
  • The structure was undamaged, though one patio door did get pulled off its hinges.
    Chris Baraniuk, WIRED, 9 July 2024
  • In 1863, the great bell is turned so an undamaged portion is struck with a smaller hammer.
    Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 26 July 2021
  • But a house in the same area built in 2020 remained standing, its roof largely undamaged.
    Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Aug. 2024
  • Obviously, he was caught and the work of art was undamaged.
    John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2024
  • In each of the crimes, the security gate and fence around the perimeter of the maintenance yard were undamaged, but the shed lock was broken.
    Don Stacom, courant.com, 9 June 2021
  • The fighting has left few buildings in the city centre undamaged and many destroyed.
    The Economist, 17 Oct. 2017
  • Items like sinks and bathtubs were intact and could be salvaged, along with undamaged wood and bricks from the home’s fireplace.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Nov. 2020
  • The fix for the recall is to use protective tape if the wire is undamaged, but if it is damaged, the dealer will replace it.
    Colin Beresford, Car and Driver, 12 Feb. 2020
  • And if you get caught up in the celebration and feel the need to go frolic in the waves, the synthetic style will remain undamaged.
    Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Krikalev said that could be pushed forward by a few weeks to late February, which would get an undamaged lifeboat to the station.
    John Timmer, Ars Technica, 22 Dec. 2022
  • The McVeys had lost a lot of trees, but their home itself, which sits on the middle of the island about 12 feet above sea level, appeared undamaged.
    Jack Healy, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2022
  • The school was undamaged, with smiling jack-o-lanterns taped to windows and healthy tomatoes growing in the school garden.
    Stuart Leavenworth, sacbee, 20 Oct. 2017
  • Also undamaged: the text of the 19th-century love poem that wraps around the walls of the vault like the ivy of infatuation.
    Sam Roberts, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2024
  • The vehicle was undamaged and appeared to have been abandoned, according to the release.
    Nwa Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 3 Sep. 2024

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