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Sentences starting with stripped

Stripped here, as we are here, it will be all we can do to prevent them crossing the Potomac at Harper's Ferry or above. [7]
Stripped of the green magnolias and the cane, the banks of clay stood forth in hideous yellow nakedness, save for a lonely stunted growth, or a bare trunk that still stood tottering on the edge of a banks its pitiful withered roots reaching out below. [9]
Stripped of the glamour of these, was not Rolfe's doctrine just one of taking, taking? [9]
Stripped of its filmy housings, naked, muscular and comely, the majestic Cardiff Giant loomed above me! [5]

Sentences ending with stripped

Those who had clothing worth taking were stripped. [5]

Sentences containing stripped two or more times

But for Stephen Brice the Judge stood there stripped of the glamour that made him, even as Abraham Lincoln had stripped his doctrine of its paint and colors, and left it punily naked. [9]

More example sentences with the word stripped in them

The nuggets of wisdom that are dug out of the Oriental and remote literatures would often prove to be only commonplace if stripped of their quaint setting. [4]
The Burgundian party, who were for the English, had stripped them, and done it well. [5]
But Insall's jokes, while they stripped it of sentimentality of which she had an instinctive dislike--made it for her even more poignant. [9]
The old ones, wet, discoloured, and torn, were stripped off, and thick, woollen ones substituted. [9]
We stripped and went to bed, and sent our clothes down to be baked. [5]
This granite couch we covered with the dry and springy moss, which we stripped off in heavy fleeces a foot thick from the bowlders. [4]
In the morning we both awoke and leaped out of bed at the same instant and ran and stripped aside the window-curtains; but we suffered a bitter disappointment again: it was already half past three in the afternoon. [5]
Had we stripped Washington, he would have been upon us before the troops could have gotten to you. [7]
The sun rose upon wrecked and smoking buildings, and upon mutilated corpses lying here, there, and yonder about the streets, just as they fell, and stripped naked by thieves, the unholy gleaners after the mob. [5]
Now in the Tower lay the Lord de Courcy, the mightiest arm in England, stripped of his honours and possessions, and wasting with long captivity. [5]
Macavoy drew back to the wall, dropped the musk-ox skin to the ground, and stripped himself to the waist. [11]
The mountains seemed to have stripped themselves of snow, and the vivid sun began at once to colour the foothills with green. [11]
It was as though, fully armed for his battle of life, he had suddenly been stripped of armour and every weapon, and left naked on the field. [11]
Garlands, stripped of their leaves and flowers, still crowned their heads and hung over their shoulders. [10]
Macavoy, stripped to the waist, and carrying only a hatchet and a coil of rope tied round him, started away alone up the river. [11]
Here about Vienna the trees have been almost stripped of foliage ever since the end of August. [6]
We gathered about the table and made shift at loo until the fellow had retired, when the seconds proceeded to clear the room of furniture, and Lord Comyn and I stripped off our coats and waistcoats. [9]
The last of the sacred Nineteen had fallen a prey to the fiendish sack; the town was stripped of the last rag of its ancient glory. [5]
Tom stirred up the other pirates and they all clattered away with a shout, and in a minute or two were stripped and chasing after and tumbling over each other in the shallow limpid water of the white sandbar. [5]
He had for the first time talked to his mother about the life of their home; the facts she told him stripped away the curtain that hid the secret things of life from his eyes. [11]
But Myrtle tore the eagle's feathers from her hair, and stripped off her colored beads, and threw off her painted robe. [6]
Lastly he stripped the broad gold circlet from his arm, and holding it aloft exclaimed: "Here is the promised payment. [10]
She had seen the blossoms stripped from the scanty remnant of her faith in truth and goodness, which had begun to bloom afresh in her heart through the characters of this pair whose marriage procession she had watched. [10]
Notwithstanding the high temperature, the country seemed cheerless, the sunlight to fall less genially than in more fertile regions to the south, upon a landscape stripped of its forests, naked, and unpicturesque. [4]
Flanking the sidewalks, symbolizing and completing the heterogeneous and bewildering effect of the street were long rows of heavy hemlock trunks, unpainted and stripped of bark, with crosstrees bearing webs of wires. [9]
I had been stripped of my clothes, and put into some coarse and rough material, the colour and condition of which I could not see for want of light. [9]
His horse was stripped of all unnecessary weight, too. [5]
The pickpockets had stripped him of his last farthing. [5]
His flesh was stripped from the bones and burned (except nine pounds of it which were sent on board the ships). [5]
But some were stripped and littered with scaffolding and plaster, new and costly marble mantels were replacing the wood, and an Italian of some renown was decorating the ceilings. [9]
After we were stripped and had taken the first chilly dash, we discovered that haunting atrocity that has embittered our lives in so many cities and villages of Italy and France --there was no soap. [5]
The bodies were stripped and covered up in the graves, the spoil packed for transportation, then the Thugs gave pious thanks to Bhowanee, and departed on further holy service. [5]
Then the sergeant's stripes had been stripped from his arm, he had been tried, and on his own statement had got twelve years' imprisonment. [11]
As for Ian Stafford, he had left her stripped bare of one single garment of self-respect. [11]
But we were soaked and my shoes full of water, so we ate at once, stripped and went to bed for 2 1/2 hours while our traps were thoroughly dried, and our boots greased in addition. [5]
Thus stripped, he roamed about Normandy in a forlorn condition, occasionally entertained by honorable persons who had heard of his misfortunes, and seeking always means of continuing his travels, wandering from port to port on the chance of embarking on a man-of-war. [4]
A jerk, and Quijada had stripped the ruff from his neck, and, as this did not suffice, he cut with his sword blade and his teeth a piece of fine linen from his shirt. [10]
The sense of protection they gave me stripped me of fear, and I was not troubled with that. [9]
Stripped, Iberville's splendid proportions could be seen at advantage. [11]
Whence came the planks yonder, if they were not stripped from the floor of some room? [10]
But if the paint and the ribbons and the flowers be stripped from it, a skeleton will be found beneath. [5]
So long as one still has a doublet left compassion is in no haste, but when the last shirt is stripped from the body charity--thank the saints!--moves faster. [10]
Nothing easier: the old merchant dragged in the dummy, brushed him off with a broom, stripped him, and shipped the clothes to the hotel. [5]
He had stripped off his coat and was busy at some task on the floor. [9]
Mr. Riddle stripped off his coat and waistcoat and ruffles, and his sword-belt, and Mr. Darnley did the same. [9]
More than half of them are stripped of honor and dignity on your altar of vengeance, and thrust into the arms of repulsive avarice. [10]
Enlightened self-interest, stripped of sentiment, ends on Judd Jasons. [9]
The commonest mode of misrepresentation was this: qualified propositions, the whole meaning of which depended on the qualifications, were stripped of these and taken as absolute. [6]
Macavoy stripped himself of his coat and waistcoat, and rolled up his sleeves. [11]
If it were not so indecent, we ought always to wrestle stripped, and anoint our skins, as the Greeks do, with the olive-oil. [10]
He was exceeding neat in a livery of his old master, which he had stripped of the trimmings. [9]
I had stripped myself of my disguise, and rubbed the phosphorus from my person as we came along, but enough remained to make me an uncanny figure. [11]
Inside of a month they'd have all the woodwork stripped off for kindling, the drainage stopped up, the bathtubs filled with ashes. [9]
There was no mistake about it; it was a genuine historical document, of the Ziska drum-head pattern,--a real cutis humana, stripped from some old Scandinavian filibuster, and the legend was true. [6]
Although it is mere history--history pure and simple--history stripped naked of flowers, embroideries, colorings, exaggerations, invention--the family agree that I have succeeded. [5]
Then between the master-at-arms with a drawn sword and two corporals with drawn swords behind, the thief, stripped to the waist, is placed. [11]
Whichever way we looked, behold flowers, green garlands, hangings, pennons, and banners; it was as though all the gardens in Franconia had been stripped of their blossoms. [10]
No; his future life stood before him, stripped of the hopes that once adorned all his sanguine desires. [5]
It was now late in the autumn, and the trees were pretty nearly stripped of their leaves.--There was no place so favorable as the Common for the study of the heavens. [6]
And now the last of its blossoms is to be plucked, and the bare stem, stripped of its ever maturing and always welcome appendages, is reduced to the narrowest conditions of reproductive existence. [6]
Here criminals were killed, the flesh stripped from the bones and burned, and the bones secreted in holes in the body of the structure. [5]
It's there, and it will show red and angry when we've stripped off the Gorgio. [11]
The country about it is perfectly level, and stripped of its forests. [4]
There's no weather in, and no scenery--the story is stripped for flight! [5]
It was as if the thread of the chief screw which held his life together were stripped, so that the screw could not get in or out, but went on turning uselessly in the same place. [2]
It seemed as if hitherto she had walked beneath the shadow of leafy boughs, and her mother's death had stripped them all away as an autumn tempest cruelly tears off the foliage. [10]
In this dream I always find myself, stripped to my shirt, cringing and dodging about in the midst of a great drawing-room throng of finely dressed ladies and gentlemen, and wondering how I got there. [5]
I begged, from house to house--I and the wife--bearing with us the hungry kids--but it was crime to be hungry in England--so they stripped us and lashed us through three towns. [5]
Such is the history--not as it is usually told, but as it is when stripped of the nauseous sentimentality that would enshrine for our loving worship a dastardly seducer like Pierre Abelard. [5]
Then they stripped him naked, tied a bit of canvas round his waist, fastened him to a tree, and were about to complete his punishment when Tim Denton burst upon them. [11]
Then we stripped him and searched his seams and his pockets and his socks and the inside of his boots, and everything, and searched his bundle. [5]
For how could he imagine that we simpletons would go on using his jury plan after circumstances had stripped it of its usefulness, any more than he could imagine that we would go on using his candle-clock after we had invented chronometers? [5]
If it was, he had better have stripped off his surplice. [6]
Some saplings which had stood in the way were bent to the ground, stripped clean of their bark, and buried under rocky debris. [5]
The saloon tent had been stripped of its sides, and had nothing left but its roof; so when we sat down to table we could look out over a noble panorama of mountain, sea and hazy valley. [5]
In Rotterdam I had a travelling-chaise stripped, and set off at the devil's pace for the Texel. [9]
I think I had a glimpse just a pathetic glimpse--of what the Church might be of human solidarity, comfort and support, of human tolerance, if stripped of the superstition of an ancient science. [9]
We loaded our guns with two shots apiece, though I had my doubts about their standing such a charge, and then the men stripped until they stood naked to the waist, waiting for the fight to begin. [9]
When she rose from her humiliation, her face was as one who has seen the rags of harlequinade stripped from that mummer Life, leaving only naked being. [11]
At Eichfeld they felled the oaks (Fiche), and carried the trunks to Schaale, where the bark (Schale) was stripped off to make tan for the tanners on the Saale. [10]
Well might those criminals blench, for Joan's appeal of her case to the Pope stripped Cauchon at once of jurisdiction over it, and annulled all that he and his judges had already done in the matter and all that they should do in it henceforth. [5]
They were pale, but they stripped their coats and waistcoats, and Wiley stepped bravely in front of Macavoy. [11]
The manager having brought the drama to a close and stripped the actor shows him to us. [2]
In whatever adventurous blood his purposes had been conceived, or his doubtful plans accomplished, he was still, stripped of power, a man to be reckoned with: resolute in his course once set upon, and impulsive towards good as towards evil. [11]
But the high bed was there, stripped of its poppy counterpane and white curtains; and the steps by which she had entered it. [9]
It was naked and unshaven; it was stripped like a boxer for the rubbing-down after the fight. [11]
An emperor and an empress had been stripped of the purple and mutilated before his eyes. [10]
All the willows along the banks were stripped of their leaves. [5]
Twenty thousand dollars, after taxes and other expenses are stripped away, is worth to the investor about $75 a month--so I shall tell Mr. Perkins to make your check that amount per month, hereafter, while our income is able to afford it. [5]

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