stripped

Example Sentences

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Stripped of their starriest player and many trusted associates, they’ve morphed into a tighter outfit that plays unselfish team basketball and relies on every player to shoot, rebound and defend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Stripped of support, U.S. shipyards were forced to compete with heavily subsidized foreign rivals.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 6, 2025

Stripped of his good looks and seductive accent, Colin Farrell still managed to mesmerize in “The Penguin,” which not only resuscitated an exhausted genre but took it to a new level of storytelling.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2025

Stripped of the need for choreography, the show highlighted the star's live vocals - which were clear and powerful, even though the orchestra sometimes threatened to drown her out.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2024

Stripped of phone numbers and destinations, many of the children become stranded at the river.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario