stripped down
Example Sentences
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Sam Sacks highlights the author’s “rigorously achieved style, which is stripped down, dryly unsentimental and keenly attuned to the tensions present in families and friendships.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
"We also stripped down to our pants quite a lot," Brydon told The Times of their time filming in Norway.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025
The true magic of al limone shines when it’s stripped down to its essentials.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2025
When the floors are stripped down to the concrete, developers are ready to rebuild them as apartments.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2025
She cut pipe and welded metal joints, installed shocks and stripped down engines—you name it.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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