stripped down
Example Sentences
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It is a book that leads with its 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. 17, 2026
The true magic of al limone shines when it’s stripped down to its essentials.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2025
The fast and frenetic single penned by James stripped down and supercharged the British rock of the era, smeared it with black eyeliner and lipstick, and announced a new sound and subculture to the world.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2025
Some smaller reforms do retain support at Holyrood and could be passed in a stripped down version of the bill.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025
Immie stripped down to her bathing suit and slid into the largest pool without a word.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
