How to Use untreated in a Sentence
untreated
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Any of the planks packaged for grilling will be untreated.
— Elizabeth Karmel, Forbes, 27 Apr. 2022 -
Boxy houses and boardwalks made of untreated cedar have gone gray from the salt air.
— Evan Moffitt, New York Times, 31 Aug. 2023 -
Start with a 3- to 6-inch layer of untreated wood chips or small broken branches at the bottom of a bin or just on the ground.
— Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2022 -
This can lead to organ damage and even death if left untreated.
— Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 31 May 2024 -
AFib is a condition which, if left untreated, can lead to stroke.
— Francisco Lahoz, PCMAG, 8 June 2022 -
If left untreated, the infection can spread to the heart, joints and nervous system.
— Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2022 -
The initiative backed by Vargas and Stephan aims to bring more help to those with untreated trauma.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2022 -
If left untreated, the mites could kill an entire colony of honey bees, the government has said.
— New York Times, 30 June 2022 -
If left untreated, the depletion of oxygen in the blood and organs is fatal.
— William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023 -
Left untreated, the infection can spread to the joints, heart and nervous system, according to the CDC.
— Jen Christensen, CNN, 9 Aug. 2022 -
But if left untreated, in some cases the infection can spread to the joints, the heart, and the nervous system, causing long-term problems.
— Helen Branswell, STAT, 15 Feb. 2024 -
However, if left untreated, the infection can spread to joints, the heart, and the nervous system.
— Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2022 -
And high blood pressure can be fatal if left untreated.
— Katia Hetter, CNN, 20 Mar. 2024 -
This heart rhythm can increase the risk of stroke if left untreated and is important to diagnose.
— Katia Hetter, CNN, 26 July 2024 -
The wounds will grow if left untreated and can become infected.
— Kerry Breen, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2023 -
Jimenez says Kayla's HIV has gone untreated for a long time but her team has finally been able to complete lab tests for her.
— USA Today, 13 Jan. 2023 -
But if these boundaries are too narrowly drawn, the process risks leaving old wounds untreated.
— Patrick Vinck, Foreign Affairs, 15 Nov. 2023 -
These perennial broadleaf weeds will take over a lawn quickly if left untreated.
— Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 12 July 2023 -
Left untreated, their babies are more likely to be born too early and at a low birth rate, and must go through drug withdrawal that can last for weeks.
— Erika Edwards, NBC News, 6 Dec. 2022 -
In this future, rare diseases would rarely go untreated.
— Tim Guilliams, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 -
If left untreated, ileus can cause parts of the intestine to die, leading to major problems or death for patients.
— Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2023 -
Final Thoughts Tick bite symptoms can range from a small, itchy welt to a series of flu-like ailments that could land you in the hospital if left untreated.
— Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 12 July 2023 -
Left untreated, the condition can lead to dry eye and the potential for blindness, experts say.
— Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 14 July 2024 -
Those who come in direct contact with the untreated sewage are advised to wash their hands and clothing thoroughly.
— John Sharp | Jsharp@al.com, al, 4 Mar. 2023 -
But she was turned away at the emergency room even though it was confirmed that if left untreated, her pregnancy would put her life at risk.
— Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 18 Sep. 2023 -
When the pandemic hit, more kids who were untreated or poorly treated began to present for care.
— John Duffy, CNN, 3 June 2022 -
All are battling lymphoma, leukemia and tumors that doctors said could kill them if left untreated.
— Erica L. Green, New York Times, 14 Nov. 2023 -
Four of those were people who were living with HIV but in whom the disease was untreated at the time of their monkeypox infection.
— Andrew Joseph, STAT, 1 Sep. 2022 -
What's more, virus levels in the animals' lungs were reduced by over 99.99% as compared to an untreated control group of mice.
— Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2024 -
The implications of untreated chronic pain are profound.
— Kara Margolis, Chicago Tribune, 4 Oct. 2024
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