untended

How To Use untended In A Sentence

• ‘Rock gardens should look untended and exude a careless beauty’, he says.
• Elderberry bushes can be found in untended, overgrown areas everywhere around here sadly not on the carefully "landscaped"-within-an-inch-of-its-life grounds of the building where I live, of course. Toast:
• While some front gardens are overgrown, untended and filled with litter, others are carefully looked after with window boxes, flowers in bloom and neatly trimmed hedges.
• We suggest that "untended" behavior also leads to the breakdown of community controls. Broken Windows
• The condition of the common people (and belike, in great part, of the middle class also) was yet more pitiable to behold, for that these, for the most part retained by hope [11] or poverty in their houses and abiding in their own quarters, sickened by the thousand daily and being altogether untended and unsuccoured, died well nigh all without recourse. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
• As a result of the plague, much land was left untended and there was a terrible shortage of labour.
• There is also a health and safety issue on these sites, many of which are now untended and which inevitably will draw youngsters as a consequence and carry their own risks.
• Now, they lie like dead giants, with grass growing untended on their grounds and paint peeling from their great walls.
• The activity was highly unusual as the barricaded street leading to her house has been left untended since her house arrest began.
• untended garden was soon overgrown with weeds