barest
Example Sentences
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This locks in the legitimacy of its Christmas entertainment designation by the barest of definition.
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2024
It's a world away from old school royal releases which stuck to the barest of details and stayed as dry as the desert.
From BBC • Sep. 9, 2024
One theory is that men just aren’t taught about the finer points of hygiene—that because cleanliness is dismissed as a feminine trait, parents give boys only the barest instruction in why and how to clean.
From Slate • May 17, 2024
Their names were lost, and not much about their lives was known beyond the barest facts: an old age spent in the poorhouse, a problem with cavities.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2024
From the vantage point of the Night Zoo, she’d only ever seen the barest glimpses of Lkossa’s namesake temple; up close, it seemed more than a little daunting.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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