starkers

Example Sentences

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She turned up, stripped and pottered out starkers to the room full of pensioners, only to be informed that this was not a life-drawing session and politely requested to put her clothes back on.

From The Guardian

The men and women admiring the koi pond and photographing the rose collection and making polite chit-chat with neighbors on the next picnic blanket over — all of them, starkers as the day they were born.

From Salon

You begin swiping through her sunshiny mementos — palm tree, cabana, palm tree, palm tree — when, suddenly, blammo: there’s your friend in her starkers.

From New York Times

Given the advertising acceptability standards at Fox and the National Football League, Mr. Beckham would not actually be starkers, as the British say.

From New York Times

One man stands starkers on his friend's shoulders in order to tackle-flash the overhead camera.

From The Guardian