How to Use bare in a Sentence

bare

1 of 2 adjective

• This is the barest room in the house.
• Do not let the bare wires touch.
• The ground was bare where the statue had stood for years.
• There was a rug in the front room of the house, but the other floors were bare.
• He had a glove on his left hand, but his right hand was bare.
• He only told me the bare facts about what happened.
• He covered her bare arms with his coat.
• There was only one bare shelf.
• Her office was pretty bare, having only one desk and one chair.
• Put your bare feet in the grass.
  — Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 2 Nov. 2025
• Don’t leave any bare or damp spots.
  — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 18 Sep. 2025
• They were forced to sleep on the bare floor.
  — Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2025
• The bare legs with skinned knees will haunt me.
  — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2026
• One of his bare feet can be seen at times.
  — Penny Weaver, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2026
• All her work is laid bare for the world to see.
  — Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026
• The old stems grow thick, woody, and bare over time.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026
• Dave Roberts laid his bullpen woes bare.
  — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
• Her bare and scraped-up leg hung out from mid-thigh.
  — Will MacKin, New Yorker, 28 June 2026
• Conte is down to the barest of bones.
  — James Horncastle, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
• Grabbing the ball with a bare hand.
  — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
• Weeds love to invade bare spots.
  — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 31 May 2026
• The pantry is bare and the house is in shambles.
  — Hannah Gold, New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2026
• The regime is just too strong for it to be brought down by bare hands.
  — Donald Heflin, The Conversation, 28 Feb. 2026
• The regime is just too strong for it to be brought down by bare hands.
  — Donald Heflin, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
• There are ways to ward off mildew and keep your rug soft for bare feet.
  — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2026
• But the case laid bare a stark divide on the high court.
  — Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2026
• Lots of weeds have started to grow in the bare spots of our lawn.
  — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 May 2026
• The force of the water stripped the fjord’s walls down to bare rock.
  — Ezgi Karasözen, The Conversation, 6 May 2026
• Look for dormant, bare-root plants to put in the ground in the fall.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2025
• Do not cut so deeply as to reveal bare stems, which will not grow back.
  — Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Feb. 2026

bare

2 of 2 verb

• He bared his chest to show the scar.
• Systems break down or bare their teeth.
  — Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2026
• Some took up a pen to bare their hearts for those who were to come.
  — Devi Shastri, Journal Sentinel, 21 June 2022
• Manville lays bare the true cost of parking to the life of a city.
  — Star Tribune, 21 May 2021
• Kylie Jenner is not afraid to bare it all.
  — Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2025
• Who bares her teeth at my husband and me—the very hands that feed her!
  — Country Living, 8 Mar. 2023
• Here are 10 of the best beaches to bare it all.
  — Sarah Hutter, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2025
• Tiffani Thiessen is not afraid to bare all for the camera.
  — Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 19 Aug. 2025
• Glenn Close is not afraid to bare it all for the camera.
  — Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
• One of the first steps Ivey demands of her clients is to bare all.
  — Leslie Patton, Bloomberg.com, 10 May 2020
• The two-piece see-through set bared her black underwear.
  — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026
• What choice does Hasan have but to bare his teeth and enter attack mode?
  — Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2025
• Summer is the season of baring it all, fresh-faced.
  — Claire West, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
• In the pics, the singer and actress bares her epic core in a white bra top and flowing pants set.
  — Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 17 Mar. 2023
• Or go for full lace with a Brazilian panty that also bares the tush a bit.
  — Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 24 Nov. 2023
• For those willing to bare even more skin, crop tops are everywhere this year.
  — Olivia O'Bryon, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2022
• So what better way for the actress to bare her emotions than to bare her skin?
  — Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
• The handles of Bertuzzi’s True sticks are sawed off and bare at the end.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Mar. 2023
• Putin could only bare his teeth, lacking real bite.
  — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
• The second episode explores why viewers watched and why guests agreed to bare it all on air.
  — Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
• Not bad at all for a young team, but Jordan couldn't bare to watch the end of that last one.
  — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 31 Jan. 2022
• The cropped white, long-sleeve top stopped just before her bump, baring her belly.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
• Matt takes them aside one at a time, and this is their last chance to bare it all emotionally.
  — Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2021
• But in the middle of the night, on a dark forest road, the cuteness fades as the teeth bare.
  — oregonlive, 25 Feb. 2020
• Every year when is gets too cold to bare my ankles, I get flustered.
  — Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2021
• In the post, Jenner bared her bra while showing off the coords.
  — Elle Meier, InStyle, 15 Jan. 2026
• By the end of the episode, Sisko has shed most of his uniform in the process of baring his soul.
  — Phil Pirrello, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2023
• In his story, the father’s teeth are bared and his hands form a vise-grip around his wife’s shoulders.
  — Literary Hub, 15 Dec. 2025
• Baldy bared his big, yellow teeth and sank them into Donna’s flank.
  — Dolores Brown, Outdoor Life, 17 June 2026
• Like much of Maxo’s work, the song lays bare a host of internal struggles.
  — Jayson Buford, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2021