laid bare
Example Sentences
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The Portuguese began with a draw at Everton, but three consecutive losses to Arsenal, Brentford and Leeds soon after laid bare the scale of the task at hand.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Delta Air Lines laid bare the impact of surging jet fuel prices when it reported earnings Wednesday.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
I often wonder about the psychological effect on participants as their lives are laid bare for all to see.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
These have been laid bare in the past week of debate on the assisted dying legislation proposed by the Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
I thought of Hamlet's anatomy book that showed a skeleton laid bare beneath the skin, a grim reminder of waiting Death.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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