NAKED in a Sentence

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For NAKED, below is one of 137 sentences:
Now she knew what Reconstruction meant, knew as well as if the house were ringed about by naked savages, squatting in breech clouts.

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 Meanings and Examples of NAKED
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naked
 a.  bare and pure; completely unclothed
Classic Sentence: (116 in 8 pages)
1  They were naked and there was anger and something like bewilderment in them.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
2  "Dey wuz sick wid disyere thing," Mammy gestured with her rag to the two naked girls, dripping with water on their damp sheet.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
3  Melanie turned to her and on her face was the first expression of naked emotion Scarlett had ever seen in those serene eyes.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
4  It's a curse--this not wanting to look on naked realities.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
5  Her eyes met his, hers naked with pleading, his remote as mountain lakes under gray skies.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
6  Now she knew what Reconstruction meant, knew as well as if the house were ringed about by naked savages, squatting in breech clouts.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
7  Rhett went swiftly past her into the room and Melanie had a brief glimpse of him bending over the small naked baby in Mammy's lap before Dr. Meade shut the door.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER L
8  It was as though a cold air had dispersed the fumes of his libations, and the situation loomed before him black and naked as the ruins of a fire.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 13
9  She felt that she was being dragged naked down Main Street.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
10  He used the log cabin as a barn; and a new house reared up, a proud, unwise, Gopher Prairie house, the more naked and ungraceful in its glossy white paint and pink trimmings.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
11  In vain the captain threatened to throw him overboard; suspended a cutlass over his naked wrists; Queequeg was the son of a King, and Queequeg budged not.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 12. Biographical.
12  But it may be fancied, that from the naked skeleton of the stranded whale, accurate hints may be derived touching his true form.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 55. Of the Monstrous Pictures of Whales.
13  As devout Eckerman lifted the linen sheet from the naked corpse of Goethe, he was overwhelmed with the massive chest of the man, that seemed as a Roman triumphal arch.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 86. The Tail.
14  Besides, for some way, where I now saw but a naked spine, all that had been once wrapped round with tons of added bulk in flesh, muscle, blood, and bowels.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 103. Measurement of The Whale's Skeleton.
15  Mental excitement was apt to send me with a rush back to my own naked land and the figures scattered upon it.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: I
Example Sentence: (21 in 2 pages)
1  The actress refused to appear naked in the bedroom scenes.
2  The artist had depicted her lying naked on a bed.
3  Some people like to strip themselves naked while they have a swim in a secluded place.
4  The children ran naked through the yard.
5  There were police cars, fire engines, helicopters - oh yeah, and a naked woman.
6  He was stripped naked and left in a cell.
7  I want to challenge,is naked game.
8  It was so cold that nobody can make his hands naked.
9  The naked bulb was directly over his head.
10  Most stars are not visible to the naked eye.
11  Those stars are hardly visible to the naked eye.
12  The light that plays, like a naked child, among the green leaves happily knows not that man can lie.
13  They found him half naked and bleeding to death.
14  Never smoke or use spray paint near a naked flame.
15  This star is not visible to the naked eye.