be exposed

Frequency: 8.512.8 per million words

to be without protection or cover

exposedVERB + exposed

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Examples (10)

  • The house is very exposed to the strong coastal winds.
  • Without a proper coat, the hikers were dangerously exposed to the freezing temperatures.
  • The company's finances are heavily exposed to the volatile energy market.
  • After the data breach, millions of users' personal information was exposed.
  • Walking onto the stage, the novice actor felt completely exposed under the bright spotlights.
  • This particular plant should not be exposed to direct sunlight for too long.
  • The ancient ruins had been exposed for centuries before they were finally excavated.
  • As a whistleblower, he knew he would be exposed to significant personal risk.
  • The crumbling plaster revealed that the building's internal wiring was exposed.
  • His argument's flaws were exposed during the intense debate.