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Sentences with bare

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  • She was wearing only a thin robe over a flimsy nightdress, and her feet were bare.
  • They would have liked bare wooden floors throughout the house.
  • Buying bare wood furniture can save you a lot of money.
  • You might ask, would the child experience sexual abuse by having their genital area washed with bare hands and soap?
  • ...an old, twisted tree, its bark shaggy, many of its limbs brittle and bare.
  • His fridge was bare apart from three very withered tomatoes.
  • SYNONYMY NOTE: bare1, in this comparison, implies the absence of the conventional or appropriate covering [bare legs, bareheaded]; naked implies the absence of clothing, either entirely or from some part, and connotes a revealing of the body [a naked chest]; nude, which is somewhat euphemistic for , naked, is commonly applied to the undraped human figure in art; , bald suggests a lack of natural covering, esp. of hair on the head; , barren implies a lack of natural covering, esp. vegetation, and connotes destitution and fruitlessness [barren lands]
  • That's probably the most bare, bleak, barren and inhospitable island I've ever seen.
  • Newspaper reporters were given nothing but the bare facts by the Superintendent in charge of the investigation.
  • The army would try to hold the western desert with a bare minimum of forces.
  • Sales are growing for premium wines, but at a bare 2 percent a year.
  • Walsh bared his teeth in a grin. [VERB noun]
  • A bare tree
  • A bare room
  • The bare facts
  • He earned the bare minimum
  • bare wooden floors
  • bare legs
  • A bare room, a bare larder
  • The bare facts
  • A bare subsistence wage
  • She bared her teeth at him.
  • A bare majority
  • Don't show your bare backside in public.
  • A room bare of furnitureThe cupboard was bare.
  • The walls of this room are bare — why not hang some paintings on them?
  • The trees were left bare after the swarm of locusts devoured all the leaves.
  • It's bare money to get in the club each time, man.
  • This porno's bare whack, bruv.
  • He finally came back to himself and asked why the furor. "Why," Lucy said, "because this is Christmas Eve. We have bare enough time to get ready for the ball, after dinner, as it is. "
  • Bear market.
  • To bear west; to bear left at the fork in the road.
  • The lighthouse bears due north.
  • Next year the tree will bear.
  • Keep away from the boss—he's loaded for bear today.
  • A bear for physics.
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