quite bare

Frequency: 7.218.5 per million words

Signifies a considerable degree of bareness.

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Examples (10)

  • After the tenants moved out, the apartment was left quite bare.
  • The branches of the old oak tree look quite bare in the middle of winter.
  • The pantry shelves were quite bare, signalling it was time to go grocery shopping.
  • He preferred a minimalist style, so his walls remained quite bare.
  • Following the forest fire, the hillside was left quite bare.
  • Without the large rug, the wooden floor looked quite bare.
  • Her desk is quite bare; she keeps everything neatly filed away.
  • The stage was intentionally kept quite bare to focus attention on the actors.
  • The garden patch is quite bare now, but it will be full of flowers in the spring.
  • The museum room was quite bare, featuring only a single, central sculpture.