stripped
Example Sentences
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Siding had been replaced, shutters repaired, and the porch had been stripped and sanded and stained.
From Literature
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Seeing my opportunity, I stripped off my own shirt, grabbed a handful of ash, and scrubbed at my face and arms, turning myself the same dingy color as the men in front of me.
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When gymnast Jordan Chiles was stripped of her bronze medal by the International Olympic Committee, Flav gifted her a bronze, oversized clock necklace as a replacement.
From Los Angeles Times
Critics said the move stripped the office of much of its authority, particularly to enforce responsible AI standards, in favor of expediency.
They creaked through rolling hills dotted with apple orchards stripped bare, past fields of brown earth awaiting the planting of oats and wheat.
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