3589 examples of stripping in sentences

Other men in line, four or five feet below the level of the boxes, were "stripping," picking, and shovelling the gravel off the bed-rockno easy business, for even this summer temperature thawed but a few inches a day, and below, the frost of ten thousand years cemented the rubble into iron.

" Stripping off his accoutrements, he clasped a tall sycamore growing at the crest of the ravine, and when far up brought his glass to bear.

" The two men, meanwhile, under M. Armand's direction, had been stripping the wrappings from the other cabinet, and it finally stood revealed.

The captain of these banditti, after stripping the cavern of its valuable contents, dressed the young prince's wounds himself, and effected a cure.

Fruit salads are made by stripping the fruit from the stalks, piling it on a dish, and sprinkling over it finely-pounded sugar.

So, stripping off his clothes without more ado, he rolled into the bed and was asleep almost ere his head touched the pillow.

"We'll see, anyway," said Heywood, stripping off his coat.

Stripping off coat and waistcoat, he took from the pocket of the latter the wallet that held his papers, then ripped open his shirt and unbuckled the money belt round his waist.

I can work with any tools Clothe myself by stripping fools Bend the knee whoever rules Traitor!

Now I am stripping myself of one of the private comforts of my life, (but what will one not do for mankind?) when I explain that this simple alphabet need not be confined to electrical signals.

The fire was useful to him in stripping off the long, thick and pointed leaves, within which the cabbage was enclosed.

The ewes had just been milked for the suppers of their owners, but they went over the flock again, stripping their udders, which greatly improved the quality of the milk.

That was the part of his new courage of self-denial stripping itself of every trammeling association of sentiment.

He started at once, stripping birch bark in the woods farther off, while the sap was still in the trees.

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Hubbard's advanced drycleaning and redyeing course, textile course in wet-cleaning, bleaching, and stripping.

When the leaf shows the willows are carried to the 'brakes,' and the work of stripping off the bark commences.

This stripping of the osiers is a most busy time in the neighbourhood of the large plantationsalmost like hop-pickingfor men, women, and children can all help.

A battle ensued: "Women's fights in this country always begin by their throwing off their denguithat is, stripping themselves entirely naked.

He had captured one of his enemies, and after stripping him completely had caused the top of an immense ant-hill to be dug off.

Our friend took the hint and began stripping off his coat.

When the ryot considers that the layers are separated from the core sufficiently easy, the work of steeping ceases, and the process of stripping is commenced immediately.

Thus, the stripped pin will be placed in the beaming position, the beamed pin carried into the mangling position, and the pin with the mangled cloth taken to the stripping position.

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He would spend days and nights in the meadows stripping the shameless crimson coronals off the lilies of the field.

3589 examples of  stripping  in sentences