Sentence examples for stand bare from inspiring English sources

"stand bare" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means "to stand without any covering or protection." Example: The trees stood bare against the winter sky, their branches reaching towards the fading sun.

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Stand bare and naked trembling at themselves.

Thousand of coconut trees stand bare, shredded of any green fronds.

Emilie Storrs Dear Diary: In late November, there is a small tree that holds on to its yellow leaves while the other trees stand bare.

You crawl along the hospital floor not for stealth, as is tradition, but because at first you cannot stand, bare skin squeaking helplessly along a blood-slicked floor.

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In the coldest Swedish winter in sixty years, he found himself obliged to stand bare-headed at five in the morning in Christina's library to give her philosophy lessons.

When the BBC broadcast the news of the king's death on the wireless on the morning of 6 February 1952, many listeners burst into tears and drivers stopped their cars in the streets to get out and stand bare-headed in respect.

The playground stands bare and empty.

For now, the building stands bare, dim and chilly inside.

It was not only Mr. Ryland's fig trees that stood bare and ruined.

We have a joke back home about a man who stood bare naked on the street.

The Moscow air was near the freezing point, but the section of a hundred or more fans stood bare to the waist, spouting their abuse.

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