as in cleared
allowing passage without obstruction
only one road remained unobstructed after the storm
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Recent Examples of unobstructed
The hotels’ wellness options should absolutely not be overlooked—who doesn’t want to do their laps with unobstructed views of the city and sky?
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Brandon Presser, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
At another point in that game, he was tricked by a Jensen dummy, leaving the latter with an unobstructed opportunity to cross into the box.
—Cerys Jones, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Their large, unobstructed glass surface allows abundant natural light to enter and can serve as a focal point in a room.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 22 Jan. 2026
From nearly every vantage point, the estate offers unobstructed views of the Mokulua Islands, the twin islets that sit just offshore and rank among O‘ahu’s most recognizable natural landmarks.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2026
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Brandon Presser, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
At another point in that game, he was tricked by a Jensen dummy, leaving the latter with an unobstructed opportunity to cross into the box.
—Cerys Jones, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Their large, unobstructed glass surface allows abundant natural light to enter and can serve as a focal point in a room.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 22 Jan. 2026
From nearly every vantage point, the estate offers unobstructed views of the Mokulua Islands, the twin islets that sit just offshore and rank among O‘ahu’s most recognizable natural landmarks.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unobstructed
Adjective
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What counts as a cleared sidewalk?—
Quinn Clark,
jsonline.com,
1 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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McDonald said a clear motive was not identified, nor was a specific target.—
Claire Carter,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Feb. 2026
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Earlier this week, after lawmakers said the names of several high-profile figures had been concealed in the documents without clear legal reasons, the department also moved to un-redact more than a dozen additional names.—
Connor Greene,
Time,
11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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But Benito — along with all Angelenos — has an open invitation to try them at Fuegos LA.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Feb. 2026
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Customers have taken to social media platforms for days to complain about things like lack of overhead bin space and not being allowed to switch seats, even when there are plenty open.—
Dallas Morning News,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Thus, making the Missouri as navigable as the Mississippi and the Ohio seemed sensible.—
Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
1 Feb. 2026
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The Duster was the perfect companion, building confidence behind the wheel, helping turn a harsh landscape into something navigable and genuinely fun.—
Fergus Scholes,
TheWeek,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Unobstructed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unobstructed. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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