stripped

Example Sentences

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The bout was hair vs. hair; whichever billionaire lost would be stripped of their mane in the ring.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

In the decade preceding Xi, he noted, there was perhaps one such case—and even then, the official wasn’t imprisoned, but was merely stripped of privileges.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

This month Smith was stripped of the perks of his position for seven months, which includes tickets to England games, free meals and travel expenses.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Alfonso Durazo, the governor of Sonora, and Américo Villarreal Anaya, the governor of Tamaulipas, have both been stripped of their U.S. visas amid criminal probes, according to people familiar with the cases.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Here I was alone on this island in the middle of nowhere, stripped of whatever meager possessions I had ever owned.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo