stripped

How To Use stripped In A Sentence

• They run out of beer by about 7pm so we then turned to the wine, which I'm afraid would have stripped the paint off any wall.
• About a year ago, we took everything out of the rooms, stripped out the floor, put in new 1-inch pavers through the whole area, and then brought in the new pasteurizer and re-piped the entire system.
• The pace things were going meant that liquidity demands would have outstripped liquidity resources. Times, Sunday Times
• Millions of consumer electronics devices - mobile phones, PDAs, PVRs, and DVD platers - are already running on stripped-down embedded versions of Linux.
• If you place the access outside, be sure it is insulated and weatherstripped against both the elements and intrusion by insects or small animals.
• Ironic, because this is genuinely naked food, stripped bare, revealing all, hiding nothing.
• Then several wardresses came in, stripped me, put me into prison clothes and took me to another cell. Lost Voices of the Edwardians: 19011910 in the words of the Men & Women Who Were There
• Dey allowed de patterollers to snoop around an 'whup de slaves, mother said dey stripped some of de slaves naked an' whupped 'em. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1
• In most cases, each song is given melodic depth by MacKaye's baritone guitar and Farina's stripped-kit drumming.
• This horse was so fleet, and its rider so expert, that they are said to have outstripped and coted, or turned, a hare upon the Bran-Law, near the head of Moffat Water, where the descent is so precipitous, that no merely earthly horse could keep its feet, or merely mortal rider could keep the saddle. Old Mortality, Complete