doff

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Recent Examples of doff Laurie, the only single lady in the crowd, doffs her top and drunkenly delights the guys with stories about her corporate career and her costly divorce. Noel Murray, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2025 By the end of the set, the band members are plenty sweaty, which Alfaro, Curry, and Graves address by doffing their shirts. Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2025 Exiting the clean room and leaving the telescope behind is a little like exiting an operating room, passing back through successively less sterile chambers, doffing mask and outer garments, and rejoining the world of dirt and dust and grit and grime. Jeffrey Kluger/greenbelt, TIME, 8 Feb. 2025 Jelly Roll and his wife, Bunnie Xo, could be seen chatting it up with Cody Johnson and his wife, Brandi, and Johnson doffed his cowboy hat to give Bunnie a hug. Nancy Kruh, People.com, 22 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for doff
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  • Machado, now 21 months removed from elbow surgery, is batting .293, 13 percentage points above his career average.
    Dennis Lin, New York Times, 8 July 2025

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“Doff.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doff. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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