How to Use strip away in a Sentence
strip away
phrasal verb-
But that doesn’t mean all the fun of dressing up should be stripped away.
— Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Apr. 2024 -
In the new bill, those funds are in danger of being stripped away.
— Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2024 -
Add 1/2 to one cup of vinegar, based on the size of the laundry load, to the rinse cycle to strip away the residue.
— Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2024 -
There are no ages here, as if to demonstrate all that has been stripped away.
— Latria Graham, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 May 2023 -
One of Fullington’s goals was to strip away the staging that had been added since Petipa’s time and take the steps back to the studs.
— The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 12 June 2024 -
With bark stripped away, the marks of his chisel are boldly expressed.
— Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 26 May 2023 -
Gone was the puffed chest and the raucous machismo, stripped away to demonstrate that there’s resilience in frailty, too.
— Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2024 -
However, that would be stripped away if the ban is upheld.
— Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2023 -
This was a time for submission, as the mirage of Arab power was stripped away.
— Nadifa Mohamed, Harper's Magazine, 15 June 2022 -
Ramirez’s other body guards has been stripped away through trades or injuries.
— Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 15 Aug. 2023 -
Now, in just 24 hours, that sense of security had been stripped away.
— Steven Rich, Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2023 -
After their early morning game, the Fading Stars came off the ice and stripped away their gear.
— Andrew Keh Bryan Meltz, New York Times, 24 July 2023 -
The creamy duo smooths down cuticles and reforms split ends with squalane — the very lipid that routine abuse strips away.
— Liana Schaffner, Allure, 21 Sep. 2023 -
And, except for his job, everything was stripped away from him last year.
— Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 11 Sep. 2024 -
What could men look like if that weight of masculinity were stripped away?
— Elena Giardina, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2023 -
For a scrub that evens your texture without stripping away your skin, this Biossance pick is the one for you.
— Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024 -
At least some of the state's delegates are also likely to be stripped away if the state's schedule doesn't change.
— Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 16 Oct. 2023 -
These gusts strip away part of the star’s atmosphere, enveloping it in a bubble-like orb of gas and dust.
— Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 July 2024 -
In many ways, western medicine strips away the humanity to care, and that's what was missing for me.
— Camryn J. Wells, Parents, 17 Feb. 2024 -
Restoration of Rights – Our rights are under attack, and, in many cases, have been stripped away.
— Chad Klitzman, Sun Sentinel, 25 July 2024 -
Changes on the outside, such as stripping away a thunderbolt port.
— Ewan Spence, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023 -
The measure also threatens to strip away the rights of parents to be notified about their child’s health care.
— Frank Larose, National Review, 7 Aug. 2023 -
But in a new clip, the rapper is stripping away all the facade and letting fans get to see the person underneath.
— Stephen Daw, Billboard, 18 Jan. 2024 -
As a result of the scheduling dispute, at least some of the state's delegates are likely to be stripped away.
— Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 26 Oct. 2023 -
This can later be reduced—that is, the oxygen can be stripped away—back into iron powder.
— IEEE Spectrum, 22 June 2023 -
Still, there is an electricity that can be lost when the live element is stripped away.
— Scott Hocker, theweek, 1 May 2024 -
Harsh products, like exfoliants and soaps, strip away moisture and oil.
— Gabrielle Kassel, Health, 25 Aug. 2023 -
The cycle had come for him again, the same relentless anguish that had drained the enjoyment from his life and stripped away his N.B.A. career.
— Jonathan Abrams, New York Times, 19 June 2023 -
He’s gotten over his early skepticism of Bitcoin, and now wants to strip away regulations and guardrails on cryptocurrency.
— Brian Bennett, TIME, 25 Nov. 2024 -
Clarifying shampoos use stronger detergents to strip away buildup but can also remove natural oils if overused.
— Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 25 Nov. 2024
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