unrestored

adjective

un·​re·​stored ˌən-ri-ˈstȯrd How to pronounce unrestored (audio)
: not brought back into a former or original state : not restored
unrestored homes

Examples of unrestored in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Sorokin and others worry that an unrestored Marshall could easily be bulldozed into a park or a greenspace. Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 11 Oct. 2024 Click here for more photos of this unrestored 1970 Lamborghini Miura. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 1 July 2024 The former commands, on average, $4,500 to $8,000 (mostly depending on its condition), while a copy with an unrestored dust jacket is likely to command at least $100,000. Francesca Mancino, The Atlantic, 2 May 2024 In 2011, an unrestored 1957 250 TR reportedly fetched $39 million at an auction in the UK. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unrestored 

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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unrestored was in the 14th century

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“Unrestored.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unrestored. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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