undecomposed

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Recent Examples of undecomposed Aeration is also used when there is a layer of thatch (undecomposed organic matter) on top of the soil and beneath the runners. Neil Sperry, San Antonio Express-News, 4 Feb. 2022 This is a layer of undecomposed stems (not leaves) of grass. Jeff Lowenfels, Alaska Dispatch News, 7 July 2017 Onions + Garlic Crop rotation plan Rotate with legumes, and avoid planting in soil with undecomposed organic matter. The Editors Of Organic Life, Good Housekeeping, 23 Feb. 2017 A dead monkey, still whole, still undecomposed, drifted back and forth with a certain precision upon those ripples and eddies without exit. Benjamin Kunkel, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undecomposed
Adjective
  • The expansion adds 14 new galleries, a children’s art and education studio, and new public spaces for events and programs, encompassing 17,000 square feet of interior space and four additional acres of preserved greenspace.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Some versions add preserved lemon, anchovies, capers or tomatoes.
    CAROLE KOTKIN, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Your Sterile Drugs, Like Eye Drops, Could Become Dangerous Or Deadly The FDA helps ensure that sterile drugs are actually sterile — non-toxic and uncontaminated.
    Brian Castrucci, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
  • The wealthy were generally able to afford higher quality, authentic, uncontaminated products.
    Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • Desierto Azul With just four rooms, Desierto Azul brings a bold boutique experience to Baja California Sur, in an untouched spot between the desert and sea outside of artsy Todos Santos.
    Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The school garden, a beloved fixture at the school since the 1980s, was untouched and continues to be a special place where students can plant, tend and harvest fruits and vegetables.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Bhutan Known for its Gross National Happiness concept and unspoiled natural beauty, in 2022 the country inaugurated the 250-mile Trans-Bhutan Trail, which is open to both day hikers and serious trekkers.
    Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
  • More Wild Southern Waters Explore our region’s beloved rivers and unspoiled scenery.
    David Hanson, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The clash of pristine tailoring with naïve florals, seed beading and distressed leather.
    Blue Carreon, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The pristine bathroom will switch to something more ominous every time lightning strikes.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The island’s primitive campsites are a great way to enjoy the unpolluted dark skies in a serene atmosphere.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2025
  • This is not just good for farmers, but for the 1.8 million people who rely on unpolluted water from our three county reservoirs.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow and Yoshinobu Yamamoto are lined up to start for the Dodgers – and will meet them in San Diego well-rested and untainted by the lackluster effort at Coors Field.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Trading card valuations can offer a unique market assessment of fan interest and player marketability, untainted by the structural constraints that artificially suppress WNBA salaries.
    Lindsey Darvin, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025

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“Undecomposed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undecomposed. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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