The Troggs Hit Single Anthology (2003) Blessed with the barest musical ability and a frontman who sounded like a sexually predatory farmhand, the Troggs excelled at faintly unsettling two-minute proto-punk explorations of the male libido's labyrinthine complexities: Give It to Me; I Know What You Want; I Want You; ICan't Control Myself.
The Chinese continue to rely on a "minimal deterrent" and the barest of abilities to retaliate with nuclear force should they come under nuclear attack.
The discussions over the last year about America's future role in Iraq, both within the United States government and between the two countries, have laid bare the diminishing ability of the United States to shape outcomes in Iraq, as well as a relative lack of interest in a Congress consumed by domestic issues.
A day earlier, according to Iraqi news reports, ISIS fighters killed 30 Iraqi soldiers before winning control of Qaim, a border crossing into Syria, in a fierce battle that laid bare the insurgents' ability to wear down Iraqi forces.
And, it absolutely bares on the ability to tackle other existential issues such as climate change by the sheer nature of being able to analyze the real facts, act without bias and, do so swiftly and decisively.
Jan Brueghel's harbor scene, described with a few spare lines, reminds us that even in this period artists understood the descriptive potential of the completely bare page, especially its ability to convey a sense of natural light and open space.
The song should enhance your best abilities, not bare out your weak points.
Cresols give creosote its antibacterial and insecticidal properties, as well as its toxicity and its ability to irritate bare skin.
In contrast to his ability to lay bare the psychology of racism, Naipaul's depiction of a homosexual is clumsy.
He is a contemporary of Tobias Wolff and Richard Ford, was a friend of Raymond Carver, and shares their devastating concern for detail and domestic complexity, the ability to lay bare the convolutions, eccentricities, dangers and beauties of "ordinary" people.
