nakedness
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The results are childlike at times — parts of “La Noche” and “Lo_Divino” sound like nursery rhymes — while the nakedness of “Volvieron” brims with a solemn, ageless kind of grace.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2025
Like Adam and Eve, blissfully ignorant of their nakedness before the fruit, these Apple Islanders had to stay unaware to imagine a paradise for themselves.
From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2023
“It is inconceivable. He had nakedness, but I imagine was born with his clothes on and his hair powdered and made a stately bow on his first appearance in the world.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 22, 2023
In Renaissance paintings it’s literal disgrace, as when Adam and Eve nosh from the tree of knowledge and first recognize their own nakedness.
From Slate ● Nov. 29, 2021
This, and not that other, his deadly sin, having looked on his father’s nakedness and mocked and cursed him in his heart?
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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