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: the state of being undressed
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Verb
She undressed and climbed into bed.
She undressed the children for bed.
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Amy Wilkinson, Vulture, 23 Nov. 2024
Week 11, 7:42 remaining in the second quarter, third-and-7
On third-and-7, against the Rams, Maye motioned running back Antonio Gibson outside to undress the coverage.
—Ted Nguyen, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
Alice Burton, Vulture, 2 Aug. 2024
At the story’s climax, Else fakes madness in the hotel’s music room and undresses before a crowd of guests, among them von Dorsday.
—Tomas Weber, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024
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Verb
Jamie accepts Claire’s soothing words but still takes the opportunity to begin undressing his love and walking her toward their bed.
—Amy Wilkinson, Vulture, 23 Nov. 2024
Week 11, 7:42 remaining in the second quarter, third-and-7
On third-and-7, against the Rams, Maye motioned running back Antonio Gibson outside to undress the coverage.
—Ted Nguyen, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
To get Louis to sign an alliance pact without reading it, Elizabeth comes to his rooms and just full-on undresses in front of him.
—Alice Burton, Vulture, 2 Aug. 2024
At the story’s climax, Else fakes madness in the hotel’s music room and undresses before a crowd of guests, among them von Dorsday.
—Tomas Weber, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for undress
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“Undress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undress. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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