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Stripping in sentence

89 examples of Stripping in a sentence

Helen Mirren is an exhibitionist and just loves stripping off.
Also her "stripping" has her not taking off anything!
In which a handsome young priest who collects horror movie trinkets finds his young, busty blonde friend stripping in a seedy club run by a cache of amateur vampire vixens who can't keep their miracle bras on.
Once occupation began in 1940, Soviet forces began stripping Estonians of their Western mentality and memory by destroying some 26 million books.
Furthermore, those buying privatized assets may then be reluctant to invest in them; instead, as happened elsewhere, their efforts may be directed more at asset stripping than at wealth creation.
There is little political support for such a move, and stripping away financial regulations would breach Britain’s international commitments.
In the first episode of A Touch of Sin, the local boss has become a private-plane-owning billionaire by stripping and selling all of his region’s collective assets.
Unless Montenegro's Djukanovic can be prevailed upon to work with the opposition in order to strip Milosevic of power by stripping him of his puppet prime minister, elections and compromises are the way to a democratic Serbia.
This is exactly what India has done with the EU, which is now stripping such features out of its proposed PTA.
Stripping out both the euphoria and the despair from what is said about India – and from what we Indians say about ourselves – will probably bring us closer to the truth.
If Russia continues on its current path toward becoming solely a raw-materials producer, it will not only become increasingly vulnerable to global energy-price fluctuations, but its scientific, cultural, and educational potential will decay further, eventually stripping the country of its global clout.
By stripping Austria’s spies of their files, the raid has essentially put the intelligence service out of operation and raised doubts among allied intelligence services about the Austrians’ reliability.
Was it right to allow self-determination for the Sudeten Germans, even if it meant stripping Czechoslovakia (which Germany dismembered six months later) of its military defenses?
Therefore, by stripping him of citizenship, the UK government made him stateless.
The goal was not increased supplies or reduced prices for Americans, but stripping Saddam of his power and, ultimately, establishing and solidifying a new Iraqi government.
Too often, however, governments ignore or distort public aspirations, stripping the discussion of all but officially approved platitudes.
A few oligarchs garnered billions, but they did so by stripping assets, rather than creating wealth.
Were Moody’s to follow S&P in stripping the US of its triple-A rating, the most likely outcome is that the universe of global investors who are both able and willing to increase their holdings of US government securities would shrink over time.
The Chilean courts allowed these cases to proceed by stripping Pinochet of his parliamentary immunity and endorsing a legal theory to bypass the amnesty.
That may imply stripping out unnecessary tasks for which the EU either lacks legitimacy or is not well equipped.
Worse than that, a number of Republican senators, including such luminaries as John McCain, called for stripping Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who is a US citizen, of his legal rights and placing him before a military tribunal as an “enemy combatant,” as though the 19-year-old college student were a soldier in a war against America.
The profound values of Russian culture are being systematically destroyed, stripping life of its meaning and joy, and sowing an enmity of each against all.
But May’s habit of stripping away people’s rights and powers is not new: for years, she has been normalizing the practice of stripping certain Britons of their citizenship altogether, even at the risk of rendering them stateless “citizens of nowhere.”
Unfortunately, under the preceding years of IMF programs, the market economy with high interest rates, illegitimate privatization, poor corporate governance, and capital-market liberalization provided only incentives for asset stripping.
It is not yet clear whether such statements signal a real change in Ennahda’s strategy, aimed at preventing radical Islamists from stripping the government of what little credibility and public trust it may still have, or are merely intended to ease tensions and dispel discontent.
Stripping property and other rights from the state will not necessarily allow the former socialist economies to develop efficiently.
An agreement should contain provisions to improve the business environment – its transparency and predictability – by setting a framework for state intervention without stripping government of its prerogatives.
For those who are uncertain about what might constitute a sexual service, the term is helpfully defined by Canada’s Department of Justice to include lap-dancing, but not stripping or “acts related to the production of pornography.”
Local officials remain involved in running listed firms, and while regulatory institutions remain weak, asset stripping on the part of managers and owners is extensive.
No doubt, some types of corruption, including “asset stripping” in connection with the privatization of public-sector firms, has speeded up the emergence of a class of private capitalists and entrepreneurs.
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