strip

Example Sentences

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Economists like to strip out aircraft and vehicles to get a more precise view of industry trends.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Judge Stephen Wilson agreed to strip the indictment of the felony allegations but ruled that “straight probation does not match the facts of this case.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

That may have been outré to a middle and high-schooler trying to be cool, but at some point post-college, the Chili Peppers became synonymous with sweaty fools passing out in strip mall parking lots.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Using a laser, the team temporarily made proteins invisible in a strip at the back of a living cell to track how they moved.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

A strip of black cloth was tied around his mouth.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood