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undress

[uhn-dres] / ʌnˈdrɛs /


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“I think we achieved it, but along the way, we had to undress the character’s successes and failures, many of which had consequences in his life,” Gómez Fernandez says.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2025

They further claim that, once in the home, the men were told to undress in the kitchen, and then to warm their hands with hot water or on a radiator.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2024

The military said it makes detainees undress to search for explosives, bringing detainees into Israel before releasing them back into Gaza if they’re deemed innocent.

From Seattle Times Mar. 1, 2024

When she’d get home from a long day, she’d undress outside and sprint to the shower, worried about exposing her wife and two children to the coronavirus.

From Washington Post Oct. 15, 2021

And at the end of the day, Ona would help Martha Washington undress and get into her nightgown before assisting her into bed.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

“Part of what the motion does is it undresses what you’re in, so it forces your hand a little bit,” McDermott said.

From Washington Times Sep. 28, 2023

It’s only when Agnes undresses that persona — in a calculated and tense final scene reminiscent of the imbroglio in the recent piece “Bad Art Friend” — that the narrator can see her.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 30, 2021

Behind the curtain of biography, betrayal and striving, “Fosse/Verdon” undresses into a story about haunted people, a pair of artists inexorably pushed by past abuses and the fear of failure they produced.

From Salon Apr. 7, 2019

He undresses himself using a gadget Devon created from a basket, weights and hooks.

From Seattle Times Jan. 5, 2018

She starts taking out books and her computer from her bag before she even undresses.

From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi

Microsoft's best known AI tool is CoPilot, while xAI's only AI product in Grok, a chatbot that has come under widespread public scrutiny for issues were it undressed people in images.

From BBC May 5, 2026

A nurse asks me to get undressed from the waist up and put on a gown with the opening in front.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 17, 2026

Of course, the suggestion was unserious but it usefully if frontally undressed a reality.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 16, 2026

"We will carefully assess these changes to make sure they effectively protect citizens in the EU," European Commission spokesperson Thomas Regnier said in a statement, which followed sharp criticism over the nonconsensual undressed images.

From Barron's Jan. 14, 2026

Old Nan undressed her and helped her into a scalding hot bath and washed the blood off her with a soft cloth.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

She lay comfortably enough, but had a suspicion that the place was not over clean, and was glad to find herself not undrest.

From Donal Grant, by George MacDonald by George MacDonald

The chief was eating an undrest onion, and seated on an old table, dangling his legs underneath, with a vacant thoughtlessness of manner, which their abrupt intrusion somewhat dissipated.

From Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa by Robert Huish

So Amyas went in, and found Frank laid on the outside of his bed not yet undrest.

From Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth by Charles Kingsley

Falsehood more leisurely undrest, And, laying by her tawdry vest, Trick'd herself out in Truth's array, And 'cross the meadows tript away.

From The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe by James Parton

I have undrest myself, and Sibby is going to comb my hair.

From Journal of a Young Lady of Virginia, 1782 by Lucinda Lee Orr

A student movement organisation first published the video of the arrest, reporting that Ms Daryaei had an altercation with security agents over not wearing a headscarf, leading to her undressing during the scuffle.

From BBC Nov. 19, 2024

Where “Ghost World” was concerned with its own quirky hipness and “Paris” with undressing its women, Park’s “Shortcomings” feels immediate and personal.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2023

The second goal came off a Vince Dunn turnover in his own end, with Marchessault later finding himself alone in front of Grubauer and undressing the goalie with some nifty deke moves.

From Seattle Times Oct. 12, 2021

Young had returned home from work and was undressing for bed when police barged in, the AP adds.

From Fox News Aug. 13, 2021

She was undressing her doll, prising the skirt off the plastic body.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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