as in cleared
allowing passage without obstruction
only one road remained unobstructed after the storm
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Recent Examples of unobstructed
Walk along the sandy main street, Flagler Avenue, for casual eateries, fun shops, and unobstructed beach access.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026
The Crater Bar offers unobstructed views from day to night, with plush seating and a relaxed atmosphere—perfect for wildlife spotting with a pair of binoculars.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
Find an unobstructed eastern horizon, best done from a second or third (or higher) story.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 13 Apr. 2026
Expansive sliding doors offer wide, unobstructed views of the lush garden beyond.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2026
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026
The Crater Bar offers unobstructed views from day to night, with plush seating and a relaxed atmosphere—perfect for wildlife spotting with a pair of binoculars.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
Find an unobstructed eastern horizon, best done from a second or third (or higher) story.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 13 Apr. 2026
Expansive sliding doors offer wide, unobstructed views of the lush garden beyond.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unobstructed
Adjective
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Not all pads are alike, but a footprint on the larger side involves five to ten acres of cleared, packed ground that serves as the hub for drilling equipment, which can include wellheads, pump jacks, tanks, wastewater storage pits, trailers, and flare stacks.—
Alex Heard,
Outside,
4 Mar. 2026
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What counts as a cleared sidewalk?—
Quinn Clark,
jsonline.com,
1 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Only one Republican state has a relatively clear path to gaining seats from the decision in time for the midterms — Florida.—
Nicholas Riccardi,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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Which oil executives in attendance were not immediately clear.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The Patriots blew the game open with a six-run fifth, including an RBI single from Lindsay and one walk and one hit batter with the bases loaded to push across runs.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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Lawmakers’ concerns revolve around the national security risks of sharing wide swaths of data and information with AI companies in China, which often provide cheaper, open source tools compared with their American counterparts.—
Rachyl Jones,
semafor.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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How to Get Around The old town of Villefranche-sur-Mer, with its concentration of visitor attractions and restaurants, is easy to walk around—in fact, some streets are only navigable on foot.—
Chrissie McClatchie,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Apr. 2026
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Threat-space becomes meaningfully navigable and decision-making pleasurable.—
Simon Denny,
Artforum,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Unobstructed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unobstructed. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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