How to Use pristine in a Sentence

pristine

adjective
Definition of pristinenext
Synonyms for pristinenext
  • He was wearing a pristine white shirt.
  • My office is a mess but her office is always pristine.
  • The United States still has a pristine grade from Moody’s.
    — Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2023
  • But, a pristine timepiece from the brand dating back to 1914?
    — Madeline Boardman, EW.com, 22 Feb. 2024
  • And the pristine Deam Wilderness Area is taking the brunt of the destruction.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Sealing the deal: the group’s pristine harmonizing on the song’s hook as the cypher came to an end.
    — Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Suddenly, pristine footage of the planet fills the 16K x 16K screen.
    — Mark Gray, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Beyond the pristine beaches, there’s no shortage of new things to do in the Hamptons this year.
    — Amy Louise Bailey, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 June 2023
  • The towel will look less than pleasant, but the slices will be pretty pristine.
    — Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Dollarhide recalled the pristine lawns of Scotia in its prime.
    — Michael Waters, The New Yorker, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The island is known for its pristine beaches and prime surfing waves.
    — Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Not all solar projects need to be built on pristine public lands.
    — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2023
  • The courts at Reserve are pristine, and the vibes are immaculate.
    — Claire Stern, ELLE, 28 June 2023
  • One of the restaurant’s pristine, white sofas was splattered with blood.
    — Francesca Ebel, Washington Post, 28 June 2023
  • Anderson’s books are old and new, pristine and beat up.
    — Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 23 June 2023
  • The property is nestled on some 3,654 acres of pristine hills, vales and fields in southeast San Jose.
    — George Avalos, The Mercury News, 17 Jan. 2024
  • The pristine beach area is prime for ceremonies and cocktail hours, as are the three outdoor swimming pools.
    — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2023
  • War has turned a pristine, white-sand beach near the Ukrainian Black Sea resort town of Odesa into a crime scene.
    — Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Apr. 2023
  • The typical stay-at-home girlfriend video opens on a young woman in a pristine apartment.
    — Rory Satran, WSJ, 23 Dec. 2023
  • The Rim Fire cost the family millions in damage and forever changed the face of their pristine ranchland.
    — Joseph Bien-Kahn, Rolling Stone, 11 June 2023
  • Researchers hope this pristine space dirt will reveal clues about the birth of our solar system and the genesis of life on Earth.
    — Katrina Miller, New York Times, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Preserve the pristine beauty of your oven with this Oven Guards, the unsung heroes of kitchen maintenance.
    — Priscilla Mak, Rolling Stone, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Perhaps most importantly, the pristine ride has less than 790 miles on the dial.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2023
  • With an outdoor kitchen, pristine pool, and row of chaise lounges for optimal relaxation, there is endless fun in the sun to be had.
    — Kelsey Mulvey, House Beautiful, 1 Aug. 2023
  • But the bottle of Sriracha sauce remained pristine, and a Lindt chocolate bar languished, unfinished, for a while.
    — Ramin Skibba, WIRED, 31 Mar. 2023
  • And the perfect mom aesthetic seems to be neutral-toned playrooms and houses that look pristine at all times.
    — Tanay Howard, Parents, 3 Nov. 2023
  • For pet owners with white dogs, keeping their fur looking pristine can be a challenge.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
  • The streets lead to a pale-sand public beach with a fishing pier, a charming park, and glistening views of the delicate and pristine Gulf Islands.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Cruz looked pristine in a white square-neck long-sleeve top with golden motifs sewn in quilted formation at the ends of her sleeves and the middle section of the top.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Take a dip in the home's pristine pool, which is basically begging for a cannonball.
    — Kelsey Mulvey, House Beautiful, 19 July 2023

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