How to Use unmolested in a Sentence

unmolested

adjective

• The police had a quick chat with him and sent him on his way unmolested.
  — Alex Pareene, The New Republic, 3 June 2020
• Prior to that, though, Jones walled off his side of the line and helped ensure C.J. Stroud’s unmolested minutes in the pocket.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 17 Jan. 2022
• The right of residence — to remain unmolested in the territory of the nation — was urgent in Wears’ view.
  — Martha S. Jones, Time, 9 July 2018
• Barr allowed the Mueller probe to reach its conclusion unmolested.
  — Rich Lowry, National Review, 19 Feb. 2020
• Beyond its vernal beauty, such a carpet is a product of decades of unmolested increase, aided by the insects that spread the seeds.
  — Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 4 Sep. 2019
• Jackson Yueill then sealed the win in the 85th minute, standing unmolested in the middle of a quartet of Galaxy defenders and volleying home the rebound of a Qazaishvili shot.
  — Kevin Baxter, latimes.com, 13 July 2019
• The global order that the Navy maintains ensures that maritime trade flows unmolested.
  — Benedict D. Capaldi, National Review, 7 Apr. 2020
• Florida Atlantic took him out of his route quickly, but that left Ruckert unmolested in the second level, and Fields made the read for his fourth touchdown pass.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland.com, 31 Aug. 2019
• When a youngster of about four years held out its hand, Huxley, after a moment, very gently cuffed it on the head, but a female with a tiny infant was allowed to feed from the carcass unmolested.
  — National Geographic, 17 Apr. 2019
• Within days, two bluebirds built a new nest, but left it with one naked chick inside an otherwise pristine nest, unmolested.
  — Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 22 July 2019
• The following year, Constantine co-issued the Edict of Milan, granting Christians the right to practice their faith unmolested.
  — Tom Bissell, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2018
• What’s most striking within the buffer zone is the stillness of the place and the range of wildlife that can be encountered, such as a rare species of barn owl that has been allowed to multiply unmolested by human habitation.
  — Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2019
• At the same time, as humans have gone inside, we have been given a practical glimpse of what the world might be, or be again, left unmolested: monkeys in hotel swimming pools or wild goats owning a Welsh village.
  — Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2020
• How else to describe the moment that Archie came face to face with a duplicate, unmolested example of his favorite squeak toy: A nubby pink rabbit that over months of use has lost its ears and acquired a grimy patina?
  — Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2021
• The contemporary Persian historian Juvayni fancied that a virgin with a gold dish could walk unmolested from one end of the empire to the other.
  — Colin Thubron, The New York Review of Books, 6 July 2021
• But small groups of migrants, identifiable by both their weary gait and their backpacks, continue passing through the town unmolested by locals.
  — Dudley Althaus, ExpressNews.com, 23 June 2019
• The question is whether he will be allowed to complete his investigation unmolested by the president who derides his efforts as a witch hunt.
  — Paul Thornton, latimes.com, 26 May 2018
• After the station closed in 1966, the reindeer grazed unmolested, devastating the island’s native plants, including the tussock grasses in which seabirds nest.
  — Lucy Jakub, Harper's magazine, 2 Mar. 2020
• In friezes, only one figure might show damage while others remain unmolested.
  — Edward Rothstein, WSJ, 17 June 2019
• In Season 1, this means his local environment is transformed: While there are perks, such as being served special chicken at restaurants, the main symptom of fame is his inability to leave the house unmolested.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 20 Mar. 2018
• Ferns -- plants that have survived various challenges for more than 300 million years -- typically remain unmolested by deer.
  — cleveland, 4 June 2020
• Should Catalonia win its freedom, Europe’s leaders will put pragmatism before principle and ensure its place in the EU remains unmolested.
  — The Economist, 14 Oct. 2017
• Offshore oil rigs sat unmolested along a blue horizon, and tourists splashed in the Gulf while Dorian terrorized distant latitudes, after leaving wreckage in the Carolinas and devastation in the Bahamas.
  — Avi Selk, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2019
• But weeks before those forces' entry, a string of pickup trucks mounted with machine guns and loaded with masked al-Qaida militants drove out of al-Said unmolested, according to a tribal mediator involved in the deal for their withdrawal.
  — Maggie Michael, Fox News, 7 Aug. 2018
• But the Madison house apparently was unmolested, and the Declaration survived with only some moisture damage sustained while hidden.
  — Author: Michael E. Ruane, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Feb. 2018
• On Monday morning, social media was rife with liberals complaining that their representatives would endorse the notion that Trump officials should glide through life unmolested.
  — Benjamin Hart, Daily Intelligencer, 25 June 2018
• Welcome to the progressive normal, where antagonisms are inflamed, celebrations of a hero of the American founding become politicized—and statues that went unmolested for decades aren’t safe without police protection.
  — William McGurn, WSJ, 9 Oct. 2017
• Stockbridge, Massachusetts, is located among the Berkshire Mountains and has remained seemingly unmolested by time.
  — Augusten Burroughs, Town & Country, 23 Apr. 2018
• But on December 31st hundreds of militiamen were allowed to enter unmolested.
  — The Economist, 2 Jan. 2020
• Among British companies, ties to unsavory jurisdictions are many, lucrative, and generally unmolested by law enforcement.
  — Suzi Ring, Bloomberg.com, 1 Mar. 2018

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