untrammeled

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Not only was the darkness impenetrable, but the raw mist enveloping hill and valley made the open road anything but desirable to a belated wayfarer like myself Being young, untrammeled, and naturally indifferent to danger, I was not averse to adventure; and having my fortune to make, was always on the lookout for El Dorado, which, to ardent souls, lies ever beyond the next turning.

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  • “The artistic impulse must flourish untrammeled,” Ling Ling said in melodious judgment, so I could go anywhere, anytime—in bounds, of course. —  Jade Woman - Jonathan Gash - Lovejoy 12
  • While it's clearly too far beyond the pale to be staged on Broadway, it's equally clearly a passionate outpouring from Fosse / Gideon's heart -- the model of what he would do if he were truly untrammeled, and he was probably never less trammeled than in the making of —  Dane101
  • Hiking, camping and horseback riding are allowed, but the areas must be managed to preserve wildlife as well as the untrammeled nature of the ecosystems. —  AroundTheCapitol.com
  • In short, pure capitalism exploited workers untrammeled by pesky legislation and workers demands for nearly 150 years. —  Paulitics
  • After almost three decades of untrammeled power, President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe on Monday signed an agreement that gives his longtime rival, Morgan Tsvangirai, the authority to shape and carry out government policies as the country's new prime minister. —  The Seattle Times
 

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/unˈtræməld/
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