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

Desmond stooped and looked at the unclad right hand.

From In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India by Strang, Herbert

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

This Don Quixote did, and leaving himself unclad, covered up Sancho, who fell fast asleep till the sun waked him.

From The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites by Tappan, Eva March