unclothe

• “Director Ron Daniels kept the action fluid and focused - he even captured Neruda's sung love poem to his wife by having the poet artfully unclothe her, with only her upper back revealed to the audience.”

  The Huffington Post: Donna Perlmutter: Postino and Figaro: Underclass Heroes Who Usher in L.A. Opera's 25th Season

• “In light that shrieked from this potency glared an image of each, perceived and bared as only climacteric can, unclothe in fervency of mutual ascent, the nakedness of man.”

  Consciousness Of Our Return (rev)

• “Perhaps this desire to unclothe the reporter stemmed from her deeply held belief that wearing more than a few leaves posed a grave mental health risk.”

  Archive 2008-01-01

• “Yet the hand knew, too, how to unclothe her where it wanted.”

  Lady Chatterley's Lover

• “She knew that she would be taken through to the bedchamber, that he would unclothe her and lay her on the bed.”

  Ungrateful Governess

• “A woman might as well turn into a fashion-block as allow her maid to clothe and unclothe her as your maid does you!”

  The Carved Cupboard

• “But if we could prepare ourselves thus for the virtues, we should unclothe ourselves, so to speak, from life, and should float on the wide expanses of this divine sea, and created things would no longer have power to touch us.”

  Light, Life, and Love : selections from the German mystics of the middle ages

• “Sometimes he would tackle certain love songs which the weakness of the artists and the dullness of the audience in tacit agreement had clothed about with sickly sentimentality: and he would unclothe them: he would restore to them their rough, crude sensuality.”

  Jean-Christophe, Volume I

• “Then became the judge all wood and angry, and commanded to unclothe her and beat her with sinews of bulls, and frot her flesh with salt, and when she had long endured this, that her body was all bloody, the judge did do close her in a prison unto the time that he had deliberated of what torments he might make her die.”

  The Golden Legend, vol. 6

• “And every day twice this malady came to him, and two persons might not keep him ne hold him but that he would despoil and unclothe him maugre them both.”

  The Golden Legend, vol. 6

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