laid bare
Example Sentences
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A wild week of firings and fireworks laid bare the challenges Bari Weiss faces in revamping CBS News and its flagship show.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
She described what the ATF had accomplished in recent years, then she laid bare the extent of the pullback now underway.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Their inability to hit sixes was laid bare in Chelmsford on Thursday and for the first 18 overs here.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
In chat messages with the intermediary, presented by the prosecution, Brown laid bare his desire to fly again.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
My breath hitches at what I see laid bare in his gaze: a wrenching knowledge, a bitter understanding of pain that I know well.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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