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.