unclad

Example Sentences

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As for Britain, clad or unclad, entry into the Common Market was out of the question, despite his "exceptional esteem, attachment and respect" for the British people.

From Time Magazine Archive

I flung the warm shawl over her, and drew the edges tight round her neck, for I dreaded lest she should get some deadly chill from the night air, unclad as she was.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

Over the left shoulder and across the otherwise unclad breast of the aged diplomatist glistened a patent leather belt bearing a brass plate with the arms of Netherlands under the inscription, “Sultan of Sambir.”

From Almayer's Folly: a story of an Eastern river by Conrad, Joseph

Since men come naked into the world, they must go out unclad, and the older custom among the Babylonians was to bury the dead without clothing.

From Oriental Women by Pollard, Edward Bagby

Caoayan When young she wore a tapis; when grown she is unclad Bambu shoot The tapis is the most characteristic part of the woman's dress.

From A Little Book of Filipino Riddles by Starr, Frederick