bare - use in sentences

Object

  • resemblance: Paul Durkin: small, ginger, bares a suspiciously close resemblance to Paul Scholes.
  • scar: The Peddar's Way bares the scars of the final advance of the Roman conquest into Britain.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • strip: Unfortunately, these plantations strip the land bare of its lowland forest.

Modifies a noun

  • bone: On to these bare bones must be grafted a squad, with options.
  • minimum: The running costs of the Charity are kept to bare minimum.
  • foot: Jack caught sight of long bare feet easing forward on the ramp.
  • patch: Also bare patches of ground leave room for weeds to take root.
  • floorboard: Concrete or tiled floors and bare floorboards can all harbor infestations especially in any cracks and crevices and these warrant thorough cleaning.
  • necessity: The difficulty they face to meet even the bare necessities of life cannot be overemphasized.

Used with adjective complement

  • lay: Your house has been laid bare, how is your heart.. ... .
  • strip: Have stripped bare the us federal of e-mail for.
  • lie: Now whole mountains lay bare with nothing to protect the valley from the elements.
  • please: So please bare in mind I was more than willing to check my bag in there and then.
  • buy: Up the capital to buy bare the highest interest marsh's brokers routinely.
  • look: Only the beautiful shop window, designed for presenting a tempting array of goods to the outside world, looks bare from the inside.

Modifying Another Word

  • rather: The county is rather bare of timber, which is owing to the very great demand for it in the fens.

Preposition: in

  • mind: Bare in mind they are based off things I have read rather than hard fact.
  • winter: If you don't grow ivy, get an evergreen clematis if you don't want it to look bare in the winter.

Preposition: of

  • vegetation: Soils which are bare of vegetation are very likely to be a problem.

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