Few authors come baring all three gifts.
Unlike a local nursery, which at this time of year will sell most plants in containers, perennials you buy online may come bare-root.
CBS issued a memo prior to the award show urging stars to tone it down when it comes baring breasts and buttocks on the red carpet, to which J.Lo told E!, "They didn't say anything about leg".
They had defied the dressing regulations and came … bare breasted, bare footed, and with only a string of beads and a piece of cloth tied around the waist.
Grace Jones was Saturday's other headliner, and if you haven't already seen the Instagram videos and photos, do: she came out bare-breasted, bare-cheeked, covered in body paint, wearing some inconsequential kind of bottom piece, and standing like a goddess under a billowing black curtain.
Unlike his previous two acquisitions, this one came with bare bones.
Jock Soto came out bare-chested; Wendy Whelan appeared in just a pink leotard and soft shoes (no tights, no point shoes, no presentationalism).
You pictured harassed researchers coming to blows over Paul Gambaccini, like early 80s mums scrapping over the last Cabbage Patch Kid in Toys R Us: evidence that the shelves had finally been stripped bare came when one show sought the opinions of legendary musical authority Ricky "My Arse Tomlinsonn of The Royle Family.
I'll come and bare my arse up here next year".
This invitation comes a bare month after NATO asked another seven countries, most of them in that same batch of would-be newcomers to the EU, to join the world's greatest military alliance.
These come with bare nylon straps, which is kind of a buzzkill when the rest of the bag is so dapper-looking.
