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The phrase "bare bones" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an idiom meaning the most basic or essential elements of a thing. For example, you could say: "She stripped her presentation down to the bare bones in order to make it easier to understand".
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He cuts away everything but a big, bare bone, "The bone we decided to give to our competitors.
A school of piranha immediately came charging to the surface and stripped the fish to bare bone.
Nothing at the table is quite so impressive as prime rib of beef, served as a mound of wide slices surrounding a bare bone, with a pile of broccoli rabe and roasted potatoes underneath.
The bare bone of the hard antlers is exposed.
Then, slowly and methodically, their hungry larvae reduced what was left of the carcass to bare bone, and then some.
Economic Dispatch (ED) is the bare bone essential of power system operation and control from economic aspect point of view.
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"We are down to the bare bones," he said.
It was bare bones.
The décor is bare bones.
That was the bare bones of it.
"The documentation is very bare bones".
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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