| 单词 | naked |
| 例句 | I saw, in the dim shadows of the room beyond, a naked man and a naked woman upon a bed, the man on top of the woman. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a painting of a naked woman with a red face shaped like a knight’s shield. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z We were all naked, but thereafter I wore his blood for clothing, on my legs and thighs and hands: a dry, stiff, brown garment with no warmth in it. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He identified himself with his family and felt their naked shame under the eyes of white folks. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She was naked, covered with soot, her clothes turned to ash, her beautiful hair all crisped away . . . yet she was unhurt. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Only James, trying to read a magazine in the dim light of the naked bulb, looked up. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The three others stood still, watching Ralph; and he saw that the tallest of them, stark naked save for paint and a belt, was Jack. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z My sisters were thrilled by the little naked, winged bodies like storybook griffins, and by the horrible fact they were dead. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sorry. Just play like when we’re at the park. Have fun with it! And if that doesn’t work, pretend everyone watching in the stands and on the court is naked. Isn’t that right, ladies?” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z The first chore of the amakhankatha was to paint our naked and shaved bodies from head to foot in white ocher, turning us into ghosts. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been so long since Kaede had felt its warmth that its first touch brought tears to her eyes; she wanted to strip off all her clothes and stand naked in the light. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Half- naked, bruised, and shackled to the wall. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I sat there numbly watching the naked prisoners with their hands on their heads being lined up in the yard, poked with rifles, and shoved around by troops who behaved like Nazis. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Putting them in his pocket, he gummed, “Naked I came into the world, and naked I shall go out.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Some riders went past along the river road as Arya was washing her clothes, but if they saw the scrawny naked girl scrubbing her rags in the moonlight, they took no notice. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z After a few min-utes they emerge as naked as supermarket broilers. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z To tell you the truth, I’ve never been so glad to see another person in my whole life, and that includes some naked women.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z So there we were, both of us driving through Oklahoma in the nighttime, and both of us essentially naked. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The person’s bare right hand, naked to the frigid wind and grotesquely frostbitten, was outstretched in a kind of odd, frozen salute. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He’s draped in a golden net that’s strategically knotted at his groin so that he can’t technically be called naked, but he’s about as close as you can get. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Women stood, naked or half naked, and chained, while men circled them. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Abandoned buildings were seen less often, die naked children vanished, the bravos in the doorways seemed more sumptuously dressed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Our kitchen table’s been full of so many naked men this year. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Besides all the naked women, he painted these blue pictures, like he ran out of red and green for a few weeks. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z There now appeared in front of me row upon row of bald female heads, a sea of naked scalps, every one of them red and itchy-looking from being rubbed by the linings of the wigs. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z When she set the naked baby down by the side of the pile in order to get out of her own dress, the child immediately began crawling toward the midden on its own. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Black-and-white photos of naked men, light and shadow swirling around their contorted poses. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I watched two sparrows twittering and hopping merrily among the naked branches outside the classroom window. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I understand. I used to sleep naked all the time. Up until you were born.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He was naked, lying as if in a swoon on a heap of filthy rags: his arm was flung up, shielding his head, and across his side there ran an ugly whip-weal. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Then he yelled to someone on the boat “My Lord, it’s a naked boy. And a cat!” The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She walked naked to the far wall and knelt and turned the dial on the baseboard heater. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “You came home practically naked yesterday, smeared with faerie fruit. Isn’t that bad enough? Don’t you care?” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Pine needles stuck to their naked bodies and in their hair. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He hurled them across the donga, and they landed in the middle of the street, a few paces from the approaching policeman and his naked captive. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He waded naked into the water and stood and laved himself wet. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The darkness expanded, momentarily obscuring everything, and then Grandma stood before them, completely naked. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Seanie said, “I saw Annie this morning. She said you got sick from running in the woods naked in the rain. Did you really do that?” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Behind him, a young girl, naked, reaching for his hand. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She was not sure how much time had passed, but she was tangled in bed with Odenigbo, warm and naked, when Ugwu knocked to say they had visitors. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “You’re a reflection of your parents. And I don’t want you running around half naked. It’s not necessary. You can be fashionable, and decent.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Her eyes were downcast, and her hair, woven in gold thread, covered her breasts, but her round hip and thigh were naked. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I drilled a hole in the bathroom wall so I could watch her naked, but it got me so excited I decided to plaster it over. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She suddenly felt naked in the cold night air, as if Shay could see straight through her lies. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He was naked except for a breechclout, a filthy bit of yellow rag. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “She may not be properly dressed and I promise you don’t want to see a naked old dead person.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The boy ended up wanting me to expose myself to him, saying he had never seen a Negro naked. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Roguish fauns and naked nymphs peeked down at Billy from festooned cornices. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother rushed back inside the house, leaving me standing naked in the rain. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z While I was thinking about her ice cream, she must have been thinking about her last remark, for she said to Pecola, “Did you ever see a naked man?” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not deja vu, for at the time he had experienced no sensation of ever having seen a naked man in a tree at Snowden’s funeral before. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “You’ll be right here, in your own apartment. Please, Georges? It would be nice not to go in there naked.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The ceiling was white, and naked bulbs hung from it on dark wires, flooding the room with harsh light. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Matt had never seen anyone naked outside the art classes on TV. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He and all the profiteers who’ve since walked out on Africa as a husband quits a wife, leaving her with her naked body curled around the emptied-out mine of her womb. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Between them the ground was bare and the naked chalk showed a pallid, dirty white under the cream-colored elder bloom. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Bull believed that when the flesh was torn away and the bones naked, the fighter would emerge in Ben. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned and marched inside the bathhouse where I had retreated, sending naked miners scrambling for towels. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Can you imagine? I’m naked and crouching down in the water, and this Rusty machine is destroying my camp!” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Finally, she threw herself forward, and, though I could not see her, I could hear the beating of her naked hands against the door. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Near the center of the Milky Way, millions of brilliant stars would be visible to the naked eye, compared to our paltry few thousand. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “And what do I even wear tonight? I showered and everything, but like...I mean, whatever I put on is probably coming off, right? Oh my God, he’s totally going to see me naked.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The sunspots, sometimes visible to the naked eye at sunset, are cooler regions of enhanced magnetic field strength. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. I like the game. I don’t really care about the naked girl.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Some of the boys wore black caps but otherwise they were almost naked. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “Chinese smeared bad daughters-in-law with honey and tied them naked on top of ant nests,” my father said. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Jon felt almost naked without his mail, but he did not miss its weight. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z We see a naked soldier, in boots, just like ourselves; he has a package under his arm, and gallops onward. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He was hoping he’d be some kind of protection after the naked man showed up, but he’s so old he’s bent up like a paper clip. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Piggy rose dripping from the water and stood naked, cleaning his glasses with a sock. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “Are you naked? What the hell were you two homos doing in my car back here?” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She swings her naked arms and legs all around. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He had a white motel towel wrapped around his waist, but was otherwise naked. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Stripping naked, Snuffy settled with a tallboy and a joint in the bathtub-sized pool, his head resting against a smoothly sculpted rock, the chilly Rio Grande rolling by inches from his pigeon-toes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was naked and—dammit—the clothes pretty much fit him. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I hear a noise over my shoulder and turn to see Violet, on the opposite end of the ledge and naked too except for a pair of black boots. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z In less serious moments Dev said he liked that her legs were longer than her torso, something he’d observed the first time she walked across a room naked. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Because they are my mother’s age, it embarrasses me to be in the same room with them and the naked model both together. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not so bad,” Catherine said, making quick pencil strokes on the sketch pad in her hand to delineate Princesse’s naked breasts. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Andrew had said that he would not enter the house of the naked women until I had lost my innocence. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The ground was broken by rifts and pits of naked black peat, where water lay and sharp white stones, some as big as a pigeon’s, some as a rabbit’s skull, glimmered in the moonlight. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z On narrow shelves made of wood, hundreds of naked men and boys lay chained together, wrists, necks, and legs held tightly by iron shackles. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z A naked globe hung from the ceiling and the room was heated by kerosene stove. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The lights from the naked bulb on the ceiling gleamed off his satin caftan. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Whenever Ugwu lit them, Baby squealed and ran back at the leap of naked flame. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The people at the bar kept making jokes about women running naked out of the burning hotel. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He was naked and she was on top of him before he even had a chance to process what was happening. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z My back feels goose-prickled and naked, and when I glance into the mirror, I want to throw up. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z I want to strip and boil myself, but if she sees me naked, she’ll freak, and if I get in the shower wearing my robe, she’ll freak harder. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z For months I lived stark naked except for the whistle that dangled from my neck by a string. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z One corseted, the other buck naked under her dress. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a bitterly cold night, and for the next hour, while we stood at attention naked and shivering, our cells were searched one by one. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Since that night when he had stood alone in his cell, feeling the high magic which Max’s talk had given him, he was more than ever naked to the hot blasts of hate. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The walls would have shamed any proper castle, and the ornamental iron spikes along the top looked strangely naked without heads to adom them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The white stenographer looked at me with wide eyes and I felt drenched in shame, naked to my soul. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Both were naked but for towels, and lying side by side on stone benches, pouring sweat caused by the heating beneath the floors, while slaves massaged their muscles and used scrapers to clean their skin. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Inside, a single naked lightbulb hung from a wire in the hallway. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He says, “This would be a helluva lot more fun if you were naked too.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He walks around my naked body, not touching me, but taking in every inch of it with his eyes. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z But after he chased her through the house naked, it didn’t seem worth it, and eventually she told Galen she didn’t want any more gifts. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I try not to stare at him, dripping wet and naked, so I watch the crane, the sky, anything but him. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She looks at the photograph and says, “You’re never naked, either.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He took off sprinting across the lawn, naked but for his boxer shorts, and as he approached I jumped up and took a picture of him, completing Part Three. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It couldn’t hurt to look for some men’s clothes, either, I think, so I won’t have naked boys shivering all over the house every time I wash. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z When it was done the bride stood naked, her bridal finery a heap of white and grey rags, about her feet. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Down, down it came, and then, folding its fingered webs, it gave a croaking cry, and settled upon the body of Snowmane, digging in its claws, stooping its long naked neck. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Some people sold all the clothes they had and were left naked and starving. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He was naked, with shadows for underwear and cracked cement for skin. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I’m holding him by his armpits, dangling his naked posterior over what Walter calls the honey bucket. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Well, they ain’t naked, but they might as well be. Little purple flimflams—” “Tutus,” prompted Gilly primly, gratefully recovering from her earlier shock. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z As they sat their horses waiting, Renly's shadow knights pointed their lances upward, so she rode through a forest of tall naked trees, bereft of leaves and life. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “You can tell Jane Fonda isn’t really naked in that movie,” I say. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In theory, a naked singularity with no event horizon might allow you to travel faster than light or backward in time. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “That’s not a challenge. Those old video systems emit faint ion beams. Invisible to the naked eye, of course, but not with your iris-cam...” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Can we talk about how I was totally naked and you were looking at me like you wanted to eat me? Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I pick up a pastel and pretend to work on a portrait of the naked English guy that I finished last night. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Huddled against the back wall were naked people, male and female, all trying to hide, shielding their faces with their hands. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Because most of them can’t be seen with the naked eye. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z A teenage boy in a baseball cap grins up at her nervously, and Felicia realizes she is standing naked in the window. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Brown hair brushed neatly to one side, eyes dark like a shark’s, a hard wedge of a naked chin, his cheeks cleanly shaven. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z And then I realize his towel is lying on the floor and he’s naked. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Sometimes his grandmother pulls out a belt at night when Enrique is naked in bed and therefore unable to quickly escape her punishment by running outside. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Wreckage everywhere, mounded bodies, smoking earth, naked stumps of trees. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Cheroke pulled off his shirt and showed his naked chest, sweating as he whirled about. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Something about waking up cold, wet, and naked in a dog hospital had made me so incompliant and irritated. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Many look about the same size as me as they rush over with naked younger siblings bouncing on their backs. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When Timett ripped the heavy curtains off the bed, the naked serving girl stared up with wide white eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I had no clue that Joe’s was a bring-your-own-beer strip joint where women danced around half naked getting dollar bills stuffed into their panties. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z On the third morning Caradhras rose before them, a mighty peak, tipped with snow like silver, but with sheer naked sides, dull red as if stained with blood. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Mist rose from her nostrils, and from pale hands naked to the night. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And I said, “Just so long as it is not naked and with wings, one atom at a time.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Many had not been given time to dress; they covered themselves with woolen blankets, or huddled naked under cloaks or bedrobes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Groggy and naked, he stumbled his way across the darkened chamber. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Her two sisters stared across at her naked body hungrily. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “And—I just want to make sure we have our facts straight here—she's naked.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Before she lay the first egg, both she and 426 had lost so many feathers on their breasts that these areas were naked and bare. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z No, the worst of it was her small, naked head. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z This feels like the dream where you show up naked to school. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z There was a woman sitting in a chair, her sideburns and chin smeared with dark golden wax, and there were two beautiful young women lying naked from the waist down, having their bikini lines done. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Frodo looked in disgust at the contents, but there was nothing for it: he had to put the things on, or go naked. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I backed out of the room, and had almost shut the door when my eyes fell again upon the engraving of the naked woman on the wall; and I saw that it was my mother. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Kate, the day I go around pinching your scrap bonnets is the day I dance a jig naked in the dining room. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Some of them were naked, others partially clothed, the trousers black where their bowels emptied when their necks snapped. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He was looking around now, wondering which naked human being was Billy. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Are they taunting me now, showing me what naked Caribs look like, telling me I was wrong not to believe them? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z All the block inmates stood naked between the rows of bunks. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The naked light- bulbs that hung irregularly from the stained ceiling cast a weak yellow light upon the warped floorboards. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt angry that she had gone through what she had, and he felt angry with himself because the story had involved imagining her naked and had aroused him. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The towel slips from my hand and the air is cold on my naked body, making the hair on the back of my neck stand on end. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z One man stepped in front of them, but his captor gripped the hilt of his longsword and drew it just far enough to show a foot of naked steel. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Oh, is he mad because I tried to see him naked, I don’t know. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He watched their naked bodies lifted by arm and leg, to be carried swinging to the pyres to join their fellows. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The tiny robots are too small to see with the naked eye, but are capable of cooperating to eradicate any disease and to repair any damage done to the human body. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z This was like being naked in front of her, but strangely it didn’t matter, because she was weeping herself. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Tally sank lower into the frantic water, struck by the thought that she would be left here, naked and alone, with nothing. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The wineseller hurried behind them, naked, on foot, chained at throat and wrists. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He was standing, naked and head bowed, in the middle of the bedroom. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z If you wanted to see with your naked eye a paramecium swimming in a drop of water, you would have to enlarge the drop until it was some forty feet across. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The silence that followed his outburst had a fungus quality to it, as though it were breeding malignancies, and I had the uncanny feeling that I had somehow been stripped naked and violated. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She was lying on her side, naked from the waist upwards, with her cheek pillowed on her hand and one dark lock tumbling across her eyes. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He seemed so alien to everything that he did not even notice Remedios the Beauty as she passed by naked on her way to her bedroom. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The way Andrea spoke, it was as if she hardly noticed if her parents were naked or not. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The prints, not noticeable to the naked eye, registered on film; indeed, the delineating glare of a flashbulb had revealed their presence with superb exactness. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes, when I’m in bed, I close my eyes and remember the look—and especially the feel—of a woman’s naked body. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z It’s as if I’m naked, but I’m not. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes, driving in the country, he had seen bicyclists with huge bunches strapped before them on the handles, the bloom already fading from the dying heads, the ravaged stalks straggling naked and unclean. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z There was in me this time none of that naked terror I had felt when I had seen the soldiers, for these strange creatures were moving slowly, silendy, with no suggestion of threat. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I tore up some of Adah’s pictures and I lied to Mama four times and I tried to see Nelson naked. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest were crowded around the pit at the far end of the room, where a pair of naked men were slashing at each other with knives whilst the watchers cheered them on. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He undoes the robe, hangs it on a hook, walks naked to the platform, jumps the step, almost falls, then makes some joke that causes everyone to laugh. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z They were like humans, but winged, and much taller, and, as they were naked, the witch could see that three of them were male, two female. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They were brought into a changing room and told to strip naked. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Not actually naked. Naked means going in with no backup, no cover.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Mitchell asks about hoverplane bombings—we do feel very naked pitched out in the open—but Boggs says it’s not an issue. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z With his hand, he shielded his eyes for a moment against the harsh, watty glare from the naked bulb over the table. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z As in I am so shocked by her being there and my being naked at the same time, I can’t actually move. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z When Archimedes cried ‘Eureka!’ and ran naked through the streets of Syracuse we say that he had discovered what we call Archimedes’ principle. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Seriously, don’t even get me started on my hot bod. You don’t want to see me naked, Dave. Seeing me naked actually took Hazel Grace’s breath away,” he said, nodding toward the oxygen tank. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I felt soiled, as if his gaze had branded my naked chest. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z And though he desires her as much as ever, he is relieved when they are through, lying naked side by side, knowing that nothing else is expected of them, that finally they can relax. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z We sit around with our shirts on our knees, our bodies naked to the warm air and our hands at work. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She was naked, except for a pearl necklace. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He woke naked on a goose-down feather bed so soft it felt as if he had been swallowed by a cloud. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They were rail thin, and they paraded around half naked in bikinis and short-shorts. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Banerji says he hears there is now a naked cat available, he’s read, about it in a magazine, though he himself does not see the point of it at all. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The man had tied his two shirtends just above his waist and was naked from there on down. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He felt much better as soon as he was naked. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She loved the high-vaulted stone corridors, the immaculate cleanliness of the marble floors, the naked white walls, and the iron Christ who stood watch in the vestibule. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He washed off the shaving cream, looked at himself naked in the fly-specked bathroom mirror. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z And in almost twenty years during which he had not laid eyes on her naked feet, he missed only the underwear. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z His naked body was pressed to hers and yet he was limp. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He was tied to a tree, stripped naked, and had been beaten to death. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was much worse being tossed, in the same naked state, from the hands of one grubby, laughing boy to another. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z We would sit across from each other on a pair of high branches, our naked feet dangling, our trouser pockets filled with dried mulberries and walnuts. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Never mind I got boxed in the ear by a naked white man this morning. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The creature growled low in its throat and changed its body language, small shifts that bled naked menace into the room. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z My mother dropped my hand and covered her body with her arms as if she were naked, unable to do anything else. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z My sister whirled and dove under the table and curled into a tight knot of screaming, helpless, naked fear; there was nothing I could do to protect her or myself. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy’s jacket and shirt and undershirt had been hauled up around his shoulders by the violence, so his back was naked. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Not only because of the ice cream, but because we had seen our own father naked and didn’t care to be reminded of it and feel the shame brought on by the absence of shame. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z A giggling woman raced past him, naked beneath a dark cloak, her drunken pursuer stumbling over tree roots. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Their driver was one of the cousin’s slaves, a small man with a wheel tattooed upon one cheek, naked but for a breechclout and a pair of sandals. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Maybe when I get there, Ben will be waiting naked in the conference room. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Perhaps we will talk more with time, or perhaps we never will be able to say it all, to clothe things in words, things that have long been naked. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I’m half naked, the paramedics having ripped open the top of my shirt. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Except for the gay dressing-gown, and a sort of turban wound round his head, he was ready for bed: that is, he was naked. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah. Or what if they had naked lady tattoos all over them? Or if they had a terrible nail fungus that slowly spread and took over my whole body?” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Terrible, because when we are finally naked in the dark and cold, it is all we have. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He was still out there in the dark, naked and painted up, trick-or-treating, sliding from hootch to hootch in that crazy white ghost mask. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone was laughing at me and all of a sudden I felt naked. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Once again he saw himself standing there, a young, bearded, naked Samana, his hair full of dust. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, Nancy Bobofit snickered something about the naked guy on the stele, and I turned around and said, “Will you shut up!” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Because I feel the way I am—which is totally naked. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Alfred walked across the room, the naked skin of his chest prickling. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time I found myself aware of my total armlessness, and I guess I felt like I was sort of naked all of a sudden. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z And don’t want me to show them the naked pictures in my pad! I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Every scrap of shelter and deceit was stripped away, and she stood naked, body and ghost and dæmon together, under the ferocity of Metatron’s gaze. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I nearly jumped completely out of my dog-hospital blanket when he slapped the door and said, “Dude. Why did you steal my truck? Are you naked? “ 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Almost as soon as he had reached this conclusion, Harry became conscious that he was naked. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But I also felt bad because I saw her naked without her permission. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z When people looked at these photographs and laughed, their laughter differed from the laughter with which they greeted the naked John. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She was giving Baby an evening bath when the siren alarm sounded again and she grabbed Baby naked and ran from the outhouse. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Then she poured it on the floor, took off our clothes, and let us play naked for hours. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Staring at his grotesquely muscled shoulders—stooped, naked despite the cold, sleek as the belly of a shark and as rippled with power as the shoulders of a horse—I found my mind wandering. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z His naked body was then loaded into the back of a van, in the dead of night. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Please don’t make me share my dumb poems with you. Reading someone’s poetry is like seeing them naked.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Ruby looked genuinely amazed, standing there fire-dried and beautiful, naked, at ease with herself, and blue. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Walter would often go to extremes, stripping Edith naked and beating her until she writhed on the floor in pain while her children looked on fearfully. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “You need to see them—starving, ’bout naked, whipped, dragged, bit by dogs...You need to see them.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He put his ear to the naked ice and listened. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “Gentlemen,” Mr. Stonecrop said, “this is the boy we’ve all heard about. Son, is it true, your running around naked in Mrs. Cobb’s house?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I remember how he looked naked and don’t even care because I’m dead. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Alba stopped practicing the cello, except to play it naked on the topaz bed, and she attended classes at the university with a hallucinated look in her eyes. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The naked elms reached across our street from both sides, touching fingertips, and snow lay crusted in the flower beds before the warm, hibernatory houses. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It was like sitting in a sauna naked together. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But the aliens looked exactly like angels—so beautiful, and completely naked with gleaming silvery-white wings. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z As for the poor, it is likely that they went naked, except possibly for sandals. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Kuba went sprawling, and the pure white naked woman shattered on the sidewalk. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The sturdy brown baby girl, the thin little naked boys, the half-grown children running and calling out to each other with sweet, shrill voices. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The man that Churchill called ‘a naked little fakir,’ refusing food in a British jail? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Even your wife don’t want to see you naked, Butts.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A lot of people just sit around talking or gaming or making art, and they’re sometimes naked, and I kind of love that. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Just Sanaubar lying on a stained, naked mattress with Ali and a midwife helping her. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He is naked except for a ring of bones around his neck. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Cersei had tom up the first shift they gave her, demanding the return of her own clothes, but that only left her naked and shivering. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Alone with a blind girl and very naked. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Three twigs, broken from the naked trees, lying in the snow, pointing in the direction I will travel. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z About two or three hours after we fell asleep I woke up to find Piper sitting up next to me wide awake with a look of naked terror on her face. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He needs to fly out of that maze naked on a broomstick made of purple feather dusters. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Though Mr. Kapasi had been to the temple countless times, it occurred to him, as he, too, gazed at the topless women, that he had never seen his own wife fully naked. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z So I try to sound normal—as normal as a naked guy can sound—and I say, "Hi, I'm ... I'm sorry to barge in, but I saw you, and... and I wanted to say hi." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The tumblers who came next failed to move her either, even when they formed a human pyramid nine levels high, with a naked little girl on top. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The cuts on her naked body were smaller, dotting her arms and legs like slightly parted red lips. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The endless interviews with steel-eyed judges asking if she’d ever sent naked pictures of herself to a boyfriend or anything else that could cast a shadow of scandal over the pageant. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z On weekends they wander naked from room to room, up and down the five flights of stairs. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He personally examined the child and verified that she had all the necessary parts in their correct locations, at least those that could be seen with the naked eye. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z "Go naked for all I care. It might remind the mob that you're men. They're like to have forgotten after seeing the way you behaved out there in the street." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But they themselves were forgetful of their pains—or patient with them as the bullock had been—and played naked and merry in the sun. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand there in the kitchen, naked and shivering, and I look at Mom and Dad, still sitting at the table. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The man was naked, apparently dragged from bed. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The stands were scarred, the walls needed paint, the naked light bulbs seemed ugly, their bare, black wires like the dead branches of a stunted tree. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z But she is naked, her skin smelling, a little too intensely, of some sort of berry. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Like yesterday,” Roy went on, “when you tried to kill me in the janitor’s closet. Remember? You ended up getting whupped by a girl, stripped naked, and strung to a flagpole.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Indeed, though she was naked, the virtuous Diana did no wrong,” Horatio agreed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He told her it was hers if she stripped naked and danced for him, right there in the street. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Montana was naked, and so was Billy, of course. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Joff had the Antler Men trussed up naked in the square below, antlers nailed to their heads. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A toddler tries to climb onto my lap, his naked body camouflaged in talcum powder. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The others poured through after him right into the midst of the other naked big shots. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Nhamo was given a white dress and a scarf for her naked scalp. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tell me about one of those moments,” the woman asks, her face naked with curiosity. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He loved the way she would sit up naked in his bed, her long white back swiveled away from him, look at her watch and say in her practical way “Oops, I must be off.” The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He strode into the house, brushing out of his way his two small sons who played, naked in the warm sunshine, about the threshold. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I couldn’t imagine Lord Krishna consenting to be stripped naked, whipped, mocked, dragged through the streets and, to top it off, crucified—and at the hands of mere humans, to boot. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It was the fear of what they'd do once we were naked and nothing was found. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z The chief was sitting there, naked to the waist, his face blocked out in white and red. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z And then what of his soul, which would one day come to die and stand naked before the judgment bar? Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “Something my old master-at-arms told me. ‘Never go to battle naked, lad,’ he said. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A handful of sand contains about 10,000 grains, more than the number of stars we can see with the naked eye on a clear night. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She pushed it until it clicked down, and a naked bulb hanging from a wire from the low ceiling came on. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Suddenly I'm Eve in the Garden after she ate the fruit—it’s like I realize I'm naked. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Chiggen's sword raked across the naked face of a mailed rider, and Bronn plunged through the clansmen like a whirlwind, cutting down foes right and left. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z From a pocket, the captain withdraws a loupe, a look of naked greed blooming on his face. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He had sensed this even while holding her naked, but it had not marred the pleasure he found in her curvy body, her moving with him, her taking as much as she gave. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Shortly afterward, her father bled himself out, naked in a bathtub. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She and Amari watched, horrified, as Clay lay the naked, screaming baby on the dirt in front of his father. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The faded princess gave El Patron a statue of a naked baby with wings—one of the few gifts he seemed to like. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a huge chamber, the walls—half naked rock, half polished steel—lined with computer equipment, electronic meters, machines that blinked and flickered with a life of their own. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z I was completely naked, holding a bright blue umbrella, even though it wasn’t raining. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z He holds his naked hand to his chest, kneading the palm, the flickering light from the fire painting his face in dramatic shadows. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I force myself to hold her gaze, no matter how raw and stupidly naked I feel in front of her—and make no mistake about it, this is the true meaning of nakedness. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Leo guessed it would have been an open-air stadium back in the day - big enough for discus-throwing, javelin-catching, naked shot-put, or whatever else those crazy Greeks used to do to win a bunch of leaves. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He was naked except for his shorts and dog tags. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His mother removes the white cloth covering him, leaving him naked. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Beneath the furs he was naked and feverish, his pale puffy flesh covered with weeping sores and scabs. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When he dropped his coat over her shoulders she realized she was standing stark naked in the presence of a preacher. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Not only is it extremely difficult to create a naked singularity that a wormhole needs, but it also appears that even a naked singularity will tear space travelers to shreds. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I never could get used to seeing him without them, that naked, vulnerable look he always had. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z A boy, all but naked, squatted upon the ground, sooting fruit trees to protect them from some scourge. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Past the red and blue plaster figures, a pink baby lay mostly naked in the hay — as if anyone would leave a mostly naked new baby in hay. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z My sister’s naked, frail body, now on the bare floor, shook from the icy cold seeping through a hole under the door. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z They’re a little strange, but I’m pretty sure neither of them is going to try to make me uncomfortable by stripping naked. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It was either that or let us go naked. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z His naked eyes shrank to fluttering little dots as he went down to grope around his feet. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z In the trees to his left, he sees a naked berry-black woman. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z When they had finished and were curled up together, naked skin touching skin, whispering endearments, then Bolverkr sighed mournfully. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Soon they would come home in groups, talking quietly beneath the naked maples, the striped blankets they had used to sit on now wrapped around their shoulders. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Desdemona would have felt no more ashamed had she herself been for sale, displayed naked on the green sofa, a price tag hanging from her foot. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Does he want me to show him the naked drawings of the English guy? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z A naked man fell from the sky and landed on the deck, body bursting like a melon dropped from a tower. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And I swear that ain’t just the fluttering feelings I'm getting from seeing him lying in a bed half naked, either. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He did desperate violence to his naked body among the rasping creepers so that blood was sliding over him. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z With no knapsack and her heavy crash bracelets missing, Tally felt practically naked. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The Nazis lined us up, still naked and shivering. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Each word is a naked patch of him, and I want so badly to add up all the bread crumbs I have and make sense of him. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The commissioner said, “Surely this man who doesn’t know how to act—who comes to my office almost naked, with war paint on his face, is not civilized enough to know how to use money.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He felt that he ought to be able to reach out with his bare hands and carve from naked space the concrete, solid reasons why he had murdered. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z In the privacy and what they consider the warmth of their houses Karhiders often go half-clothed or naked. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z And then so does he and I hear myself praying, Lord protect me from this naked white man... The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I pulled off my jeans, wadded up all my clothes and set ’em on one of the rocks and then I just stood there a sec, completely naked except my boxers. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He seemed no different from Forrest and Immie’s various temporary island friends, but here he was, naked to the waist, doing housework. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Beneath, she was naked, and huge with child. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z At this the naked giant opened one eye and looked at Wart in some surprise. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Individual combat is a common theme; losers were formally stripped of their garments and forced to parade naked. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She claimed he set fire to a couple of her dogs and skinned some neighborhood cats and strung their naked pink bodies up on a clothesline to make jerky. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She sat naked on her bed and looked at her life, in this tiny room with the moldy carpet, the hundred dollar bill on the table, her body rising with loathing. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z What he had actually expected was to see her naked. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Second, it is really, really cold walking around practically naked. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The episode of the naked man in the tree at Snowden’s funeral mystified him thoroughly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z One of the naked ones came over and stood in front of me, her hands on her hips, her breasts so close I was terrified her nipples were going to touch me. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Even my roommate Edward has claimed victory, although I’m inclined to believe the closest he’s ever come to a naked woman was between the covers of one of his eight-pagers. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I had a good idea Chas was probably running around in the woods naked, looking for something to kill. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z When they were all naked, they jumped into the water and splashed around for some time. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z He went running, naked, towards the stream, looking like some kind of pale animal, among the trees. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z When they were done, she said, “I have no wish to give offense, but I will not present myself naked to Hizdahr’s mother and sisters.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “No status” — that was how they stood with the Immigration Department, suddenly naked as winter trees. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys around me giggled at the sight of the naked man being marched down the street, toward the throng of handcuffed men and women, his gnarled hands cupped between his bony legs. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z And the summer afternoon Antonapoulos went downstairs naked to get the paper. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “You were naked in Mrs. Cobb’s kitchen,” Turner’s father said, slowly and quietly. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Still naked, I wrapped myself in a towel and left by the back door. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Especially not after Jupe gobbled my naked body up with her eyes the way a starved sex goddess would. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z It occurred to her that except for her brother, when they were children, she’d never seen a man naked. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She happily used to swim naked in the river Cherwell with all the other Oxford children, but it would be quite different with Will, and she blushed even to think of it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Under the covers, we get naked and heated, and afterward we talk like children, the blanket up over our heads. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It’s like the movement of an hour hand, too slow for the naked eye to see, but look away for a moment, and the hand has magically leaped from one number to the next. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Almost naked, his bloodstained body was striped and welted as if it had been whipped. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z One wall was entirely worked into a life-size portrait of a naked woman reclining. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I don’t want to see my sister naked. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In a painting dark with smoky grime, a naked Adam and Eve turned from the avenging angel. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He was naked, like he always slept in the summer. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The problem was, I wanted to see her naked. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z A slender, naked executioner with dark nipples and deep dimples when she smiled. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “A gross exaggeration,” protested the furious bug, who didn’t realize that so much was visible to the naked eye. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z The two logs stood on the beach, two naked people. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The annals of trail deaths are full of stories of hikers found half naked lying in snowbanks just outside their tents. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I look at the stone in disbelief, as the name Gavin Rose is still naked and alone in the tick department. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z A crimson cloak flamed from his naked shoulders. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z If we are strong enough in our souls we can rip away the veil and look that naked, terrible beauty right in the face; let God consume us, devour us, unstring our bones. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She has nothing on underneath, but she seems to not even notice that she is naked. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I saw them mostly in the summer, down by the river, fishing or swimming naked, but I didn’t really know any of them. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath die Mother of Mountains, a line of naked crones crept hum a great lake and knelt shivering before her, their grey heads bowed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z As the headsman looked at her, his pale colorless eyes seemed to strip the clothes away from her, and then the skin, leaving her soul naked before him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He dreamed about the pinata Bernabe, and about all the naked women he had ever loved hitting him with sticks. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Two servants drape a lacy covering over her naked body. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z And just as I began to smile thinking about Laura Fish running naked into the river, a truck came speeding up beside me and stopped. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z But all in all, maybe showing up stark naked in that chariot would have been safer for me. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Several of the homes on the way to the quarries were built from huge blocks of granite, containing quartz, feldspar, and mica, all visible to the naked eye, as Fred once showed me. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The naked man in formation, he conceded cheerlessly, had been a real black eye for him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I'm naked, and I'm here to save you, dude.’ 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z We sat naked on wooden benches while an electric heater, buried under a pile of stones, heated the dry room to very high temperatures. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, and Mom walked in on me when I was practically naked. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z As they lay naked on her bed, all pleasant and all warm, she wished it were different. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Leroy dying, the Preacher getting killed, the smells, the way the chains rattled, and the naked folks looking so scared and whupped and tired, it was just too much. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I was about to suggest we head down to the wharf in the morning when I noticed my dad in my peripheral vision, naked in the side yard. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Or would I appear somewhere else naked and totally vulnerable? Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Fang was naked now, his hands resting on his narrow hips, his elbows wide. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Properly infuriated, the Laughing Man pushed off his mask with his tongue and confronted the Dufarges with his naked face by moonlight Mile. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Some bodies fully dressed, some naked and some in all degrees of dishevelment. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z In Pappachi’s study, mounted butterflies and moths had disintegrated into small heaps of iridescent dust that powdered the bottom of their glass display cases, leaving the pins that had impaled them naked. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In a certain way they seemed naked irregardless. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “So Mama made him strip down naked right there in the yard.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Nobody was naked or anything, but they were headed in that direction. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I am still naked, now sprinting past stone-faced guards, trying to prove to them how fit I am. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I will even sleep naked if I have to. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Because being naked outside, out here on the battlefield, it's like I've never been this charged up, this alert, this ready for anything. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Out of his mouth issued a blue flame which turned into the round shape of a small naked woman. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z We were told to strip naked and leave our clothes where we stood. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The naked Americans took their places under many showerheads along a white-tiled wall. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He was naked and he fumbled with something that he held above his head and gazed at it as though in prayer. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Worst-case scenarios included my grandfather running naked in the street, wielding a hunting rifle, foaming at the mouth on the front lawn, or lying in wait with a blunt object in hand. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She looked almost naked against the expanse of water, only those two little strips, one above, one below, separating her from Eden. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I said, what do you and Henry Clinton mean by going swimming in the river last night naked? It’s all over Maycomb this morning.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Tonight sometime, he thought as he clicked off the bedside light, I will retire a Nexus-6 which looks exactly like this naked girl. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z He was a naked stranger met in a chance encounter. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z How could you listen for naked feet if you were splashing in water? Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He was naked from the waist up, his left arm blood to the elbow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The new harmattan winds blew dust everywhere, and Baby joined the thin children who ran around with their naked bellies wreathed in brown. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He sat naked in the road and began to unlace the rotting pieces of leather laced to his feet. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Then she stretched out naked in the speckled light and waited for late afternoon. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She reached twenty without knowing how to read or write, unable to use the silver at the table, wandering naked through the house because her nature rejected all manner of convention. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Rigid and absent, naked and trembling with disgust and cold, Alba neither heard nor felt him, but that crack in his eagerness to torture her sounded an alarm in the colonel’s mind. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a horse that could have carried a knight in full armor into combat, but all it carried on its naked back was a woman, clothed from head to foot in grey. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z And so, all wet and naked, clothed only in our boots, we break into a trot. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’ll find out. Now shut up and get dressed. Do you want you sisters to see you naked?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z When I was drying myself off after my shower, I stared at my naked body in the mirror. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z I dream that I’m naked and standing in the bell tower at school, in the cold and the rain. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z This one depicted a naked man cowering in front of the star, both his hands raised in fear. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Somehow, I felt as though I were standing there naked in front of that beautiful girl. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z When they got to the midden, they skinned out of their clothes and dove naked into the dump. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind chilled her naked body and she stopped to collect her wits. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be terrible if it wore out and she had to arrive in Zimbabwe stark naked! A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The old woman sat back and grinned, showing her naked gums. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Or were they just friends, friends who could get naked together in the back of a pickup? We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Swore he’d rather go naked than wear some other kid’s rags. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The naked will to power seemed always to walk in the wake of a hymn. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Once she had wandered half naked to the tram depot before we were able to bring her inside again. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z It is not as if I stand before them naked. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She had thrust the girl child into her naked bosom, and the child slept and its head bobbed this way and that as she moved, running hither and thither with her bowl outstretched before her. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z For example, to punish one slave he'gagged him; locked his hands together; rubbed him with molasses Sc exposed him naked to the flies all day, and to the mosquitoes all night.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “Do you mean to say,” he asked, “that you loosed that falcon on purpose, with her cranes on, so as to be able to murder me when I was naked?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The night had been warm and he was naked as a jay bird. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z In the tight trunks he seemed very naked. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z We were all talking back and forth about our naked graduation. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “It is so. Boys, babies, and somebody’s naked daddy. You must be boy-crazy.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Other things—naked, sputtering, indelible in their horror—are too terrible to really ever grasp at all. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Henry rolls his eyes and seals it with a smiling kiss, and they fall back into the pillows together, Henry’s wet hair and sweatpants and Alex’s naked limbs all tangled up in the lavish bedclothes. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It was like watching a maiden rising naked from her bath. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He was bold and fierce, with red hair, a jutting jaw, and eyes like naked swords. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Jaax and Haines climbed into the supply van and pulled a plastic sheet across the van’s back door for privacy, and stripped naked, shivering in the cold. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Along one street we saw a naked man and woman scaling a barbed-wire fence. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Hagen’s daughter burst naked from beneath the trees with two wolves at her heels. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z His arms were wrapped around a lamp of pure white glass in the shape of a naked woman. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Pong was nearly naked, wearing only the thin cotton underwear from the temple, which was almost transparent when it got wet. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z This remarkable fact led Roger Penrose to propose the cosmic censorship hypothesis, which might be paraphrased as “God abhors a naked singularity.” A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But if this were true, it meant that he would have to prepare supper, and take care of the children, and be naked under his father’s eyes all the evening long. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She was sitting shyly in the bath looking at him, a charming little lady, who was—as Malory puts it—as naked as a needle. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He was stripped naked and romping in our drinking water again. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The name of the man who had stood naked in ranks that day to receive his Distinguished Flying Cross from General Dreedle had also been—Yossarian! Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Akira changed himself, standing naked for about a minute as he decided what underwear to use. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z And the fiends converged on the enormous, nearly naked young monk. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z It mean a un- naked man somewhere near the first one God made that knowed what he was. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And then he smiles: a salesman, Fuad had told him many times before he left Muscat, is naked in America without his smile. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z When ymbrynes turned from birds into humans, they were naked; this would give her some privacy. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z They spun lazily in the warm breeze, tempting honest ration-buyers with glimpses of ripe, naked women lying in pools of fake blood. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Something about the howling of a wolf took a man right out of his here and now and left him in a dark forest of the mind, running naked before the pack. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I have to look decent for my job so I take off all my clothes and stand naked in the backyard washing them under the tap with a bar of carbolic soap. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He told her he wasn’t cut but twice but she had to have him naked so she could look him all over and fix him up to a certain extent. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Karen said, “This tree is naked on the other side. It doesn’t have but two branches.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I think about mustache-covered men, and about how naked they must feel with the thing shaved off. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z There's only this thin layer of naked skin holding my life inside it, so am I going to let a sword or a spear or some kid on a skateboard take me out? Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But now we can’t go because they are having big fights and making all the white people go naked in Stanleyville. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow it felt more intimate than just being naked in front of each other. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z In no time at all, the stiff barbs of his minuscule feathers broke through their pale blue quillskins, and Pacheco found himself feeding a greedy, plump fluffball instead of a naked starveling. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt naked, transparent; he felt that this white man, having helped to put him down, having helped to deform him, held him up now to look at him and be amused. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Here in Bat Deng’s market, long homemade wooden tables display dried fish, slabs of pork, yellow naked chickens, green beans, white corn, red tomatoes, orange mangoes, ripe guava, papayas, and some precooked food. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of it, his limbs are too long, but human, and there he stands, a tall, naked man. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He drifted past saguaros and alkali flats, camped beneath escarpments of naked Precambrian stone. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The danger will increase with every league that we go south under the naked sky. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When they found the fool he was naked, his skin white and wrinkled and powdered with wet sand. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When she checked on Sammy she saw that he had taken off his shorts and underpants and was standing stark naked over the cucumber plants. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z But the spaghetti straps made me feel naked. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I’m naked from the waist down, but no one notices these things here. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled a string dangling from the ceiling, and a dozen naked bulbs flooded the large room with pools of yellow light. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I had never been naked in front of a man before. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z And those who knew were like a handful of naked soldiers before an armed battalion. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Then after a minute or two they’d creep forward again, naked and transfixed, thrilled by our regular habits. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She had checked her reflection in the bathroom mirror again and again and was fairly sure there was nothing different about her to the naked eye. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The assembly began with our cherubic lederhosen-and-Tyrolean-hat-wearing German Dance Club boys stomping their feet and slapping their naked pink knees. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Could he trust bare, naked feeling this way? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Crouching there pale and naked and translucent, its alabaster bones cast up in shadow on the rocks behind it. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The pool boy was naked, too, and then they were on the steps, in the pool, on the diving board, pumping, writhing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It was as if you went to a meeting with someone and the person showed up naked. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As Seaborg reported in his journal, it was the first time that plutonium—indeed, any synthetic element—had been seen by the naked eye. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “So, yeah. We are both naked heroes, dude.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z One day, he will grow too old to be told that a wandering man is a mirage and that naked flesh is a dream. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z He was less troubled by the closeness of his cell walls with the naked light put out, less conscious that he was jailed. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He followed her out of the room, around the corner, and up a flight of stairs to a landing with a statue of a naked woman, some Greek goddess, in the corner. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Something impossible to see with the naked eye. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We were getting off on looking at them naked. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman Ser Barristan glimpsed peering through the archway from behind a gauzy curtain was naked as well, her breasts and hips only partially concealed by the Mowing silk. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And she is only naked when she bathes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Dawn Madden bit her bottom lip and sneaked me this naked smile. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z His calves missed the hug of leggings and his throat felt naked without its tight collar. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He quickly pulled their covers up, but I saw she was naked. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z A naked electric lightbulb hanging from the ceiling came on, and Elinor, looking pleased with herself, took her finger off a dusty switch. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z "Lord Bolton, he used to say a naked man has few secrets, but a flayed man's got none." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z "I once told Ned Stark that when you find yourself naked with an ugly woman, the only thing to do is close your eyes and get on with it." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He studies the ornate balconies like a burglar, gazes through the blue panes of stained glass until he spots her with the Spaniard, naked and sharing a cigarette. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But when I slept I was always in the truck, huddling together with the others, all of us stinking, shivering, naked, squeezed together for warmth, all but one. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Kingshaw did not answer, did not move, only closed his eyes again and lay, letting the water sift over his naked body. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Mama Tataba kicked the dirt with her flat, naked sole and looked disgusted. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Said they made her feel naked and vulnerable. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “You should see her naked,” General Dreedle chortled with croupy relish, while his nurse stood smiling proudly right at his shoulder. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Wandering ascetics, they were three thin worn-out men, neither old nor young, with dusty and bleeding shoulders, practically naked, scorched by the sun, solitary, strange and hostile—lean jackals in the world of men. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z The Glasses had a fifth-story apartment, a story higher than the school building, and at this hour the sun was shining over the school roof and through the Glasses’ naked living-room windows. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Even the child was staring now at his father, his eyes like black stones against the naked whiteness of his veined face. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The baffled rage was naked on their faces. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt naked under his gaze, and he must have sensed my discomfort, because quite suddenly he offered me his hand. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z But across their three necks lay one long naked sword. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z His desire was naked and hot in his hand and his fingers were touching her. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “The women would say, ‘Have courage and be the first to charge the enemy, for it is better to lie a warrior naked in death than it is to turn away from the battle.’” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z I sat naked, cleaning my teeth with sapwood. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We were also graced by the presence of little children running around totally naked except for a string of beads around their bellies. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked naked through his study into the bedroom. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z His father’s eyes stripped him naked, and hated what they saw. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The naked women on my computer, I’d never had to talk to them, ask them their opinions, ask them about their feelings. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Amphmomos now came running at Odysseus, broadsword naked in his hand. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Cora’s own act of murder he excused as a matter of self-protection, but Red’s naked bloodthirstiness was another matter. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z A crudely drawn Olive Oyl lies on a bed with her legs open, naked but for her shoes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I lay naked across the bed and listened to the sounds of the night drift through the open window. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Catherine sifted through a portfolio of recent work and pulled out a small painting of Princesse lying naked on the beach rock with a candle in each hand. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “She’s wearing a bathing suit. Everyone looks half naked in a bathing suit.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Try to tell the difference—although be forewarned that it’s not easy with the naked eye. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Weylin ordered the man stripped naked and tied to the trunk of a dead tree. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Why not draw naked guys, just to be fair? Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z She was dressed like a man, because by now the dogs knew her and she no longer needed to go naked. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z To spend your days in the company of naked men—that was the life for me. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z And slowly, raised by invisible hands from below, there emerged from the one a painted image of an eagle, from the other that of a man, naked, and nailed to a cross. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z If you tilted them, a strip of color slid away to reveal a naked lady whose bosoms're two sawn-off missiles. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z To stand in front of Trip and that girl and say to them, I know what you’ve been doing—it seemed as mortifying as stripping them both naked. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She pulls down her bathing gown and stands naked. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I mean, I usually slept naked at home, where there was a door I could lock, but I had no intention of doing that in my grandmother’s house. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Her hair was mussed and I could only see her from the shoulders up; she seemed to be naked behind the sheet. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I turn to see the naked English guy, except he’s dressed in a leather jacket and jeans and boots. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z But ahead were the naked granite mountains, rising out of erosion nibble and standing monolithic against the sky. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course Archimedes forgot that he was stark naked. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z But autumn was waning fast; slowly the golden light faded to pale silver, and the lingering leaves fell from the naked trees. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z If he captures you, he will beat you too, all naked.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In the middle of the service Ben was hit with the vision of Ansley Matthews naked before him. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z With that camera, Gey and his mentor, Warren Lewis, filmed the growth of cells, a process so slow—like the growth of a flower—the naked eye couldn’t see it. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Now it lay naked at our feet, covered with filth. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z For all the help they offered, I could have gone naked. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Picasso sure had a thing for naked women. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I think I would have found it impossible to be friends with a purely naked boy. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She was naked and held a bundle in her arms, and she walked as people do in dreams, with the shimmering green halo floating out around her body. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The hem of Ben’s robe and his naked calves peek out. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z They would go out to the veranda and he would push the table aside and spread out the soft rug and lie on his naked back. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Each post scraped off yet one more scale of self until she felt naked and false. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z "Not everybody in the world feels comfortable being naked in front of other people," Jenna says. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Nameless and naked he walked into the cold springs of the Ar where it rises among rocks under the high cliffs. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Looks down, like he’s realizing just now that he’s half naked. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The oligarch reappeared, this time naked except for a towel wrapped around his waist. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z And suddenly the thought of Lenina was a real presence, naked and tangible, saying “Sweet!” and “Put your arms round me!”—in shoes and socks, perfumed. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Maycomb’s delighted and perfectly ready to believe you went swimming in the river buck naked. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It looked naked without its feathers, which she’d yanked off in between dips into boiling water. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I obeyed, and the gooey, reeking mess splattered all over my naked body. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Even from far away, I could see people being chased by hellhounds, burned at the stake, forced to run naked through cactus patches or listen to opera music. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Whenever two torches crossed in the air, a naked girl leapt between them, spinning. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He was a stunted little man with knobby knees and a balding head and a nose like a used pencil eraser, and he was stark naked and slimed head to toe with sticky, translucent gel. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Mark half expected them to be wearing crazy robes or be flat-out naked, but they wore simple clothes—T-shirts, tank tops, jeans, shorts, tennis shoes. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Must I speak to the queen? A word from Her Grace and I can have this wildling girl delivered naked to the hall for our inspection.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I feel exactly the way I do when I wake up from the dream where I’m naked in the school cafeteria and only have those flimsy pathetic napkin squares to cover myself up. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z At times, these depictions defy logic: showing people nearly naked in the dead of winter, as if they didn’t know better, were impervious to cold, or were more animallike than human. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z That world was discovered by the Dutchman Antonie van Leeuwenhoek when, in 1676, he was the first to see living creatures invisible to the naked eye. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When he woke again the snow had stopped and the grainy dawn was shaping out the naked woodlands beyond the bridge, the trees black against the snow. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z To the others it was just another photo, but to them it was unbearably intimate, like catching a glimpse of your own naked body in a mirror. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He held aloft the scrawny red body so raw and naked and cut the cord with kitchen shears and wrapped his son in a towel. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I’m naked except for a thin nightgown, so I slip the syringe under the bandage that covers the wound on my arm. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I gazed at her naked belly for a long while and, finally, with a kind of woefulness, bowed my head. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And I opened the door to the basement, and my sister and this boy were naked. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “Then why don’t you put some clothes on ? Why are you walking around naked ?” “I don’t want to wear a uniform any more.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Pleased at having created such a sensation without opening my mouth, I smiled and bowed deeply—to discover that I stood before them in puris naturalibus, that is to say naked as a worm. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z It was many times bigger than the sun but much dimmer, so that it was possible to look at it with the naked eye. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A corner of the wrapping flapped a little as she walked, the nose of the loaf naked. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt naked without that blanket of safety. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you remember that girl who was hitting me over die head with that shoe in that apartment in Rome, when we were both naked?” he asked with a look of cunning expectation. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Seven naked little pink creatures lay all wound up together with closed eyes and ears standing up and long whiskers sticking out and little pointed noses and tiny strings of tails. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Well, considering I get naked before takeoff, I’d say that exactly nine months from the moment we fly over the Columbia River, you’ll probably be giving birth.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z And Jon thought, “Ice,” she said, “and daggers in the dark. Blood frozen red and hard, and naked steel.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Mack said reprovingly to Hughie, “Just because he doesn’t run no dame naked through the streets in the daytime, you think Doc’s celebrate.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Dobber stepped naked out of the bathhouse with his clothes in a bundle, saw what was happening, and dropped everything but his dagger. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There was a naked bulb behind a metal grille high in the room, but no light switch that Shadow had been able to find. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z So it is zero outside, Quentin thought; soon he will raise the window and do deep-breathing in it, clench-fisted and naked to the waist, in the warm and rosy orifice above the iron quad. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked outside the window and saw one of my neighbors standing almost naked. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Biff’s eyes scanned over him, stripping him naked. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z That he did, albeit with poor grace, crossing his arms, scowling, and ignoring the naked steel in his lord commander’s hands. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They were both naked, lying on their backs. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We ran around the truck, naked and laughing, the rain beating against our bodies. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z And I know that what she really likes best is that she doesn't have to imagine me walking in her front door naked anymore. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Caesar had seen Cora stripped naked for her whippings, the blood pouring over her skin. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z There was the entire Incan court, as naked as God had put them on this earth, or barely clad in theatrical costumes. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I curl back up on the bloodstained mattress, not cold but feeling so naked with just the paper to cover my tender flesh. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The silky sheet outlined the angular thinness of her naked body. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The mist on this rise had fled away, and he felt that he stood, as he faced the lone tree, beneath the naked eye of Heaven. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I scoop up handfuls of water from the lake, wishing I could dive in and surface alone and naked and unobserved. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Ignatius, that ain’t true. You remember old Mr. Becnel used to live down the block? They locked him up because he was running down the street naked.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A substantial number of those present were walking around buck naked. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The sharp north wind clashed the naked branches of the cottonwoods. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s out of bed in a single movement and moves about the room completely naked. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z But when I look at my naked body in the mirror, all I can see is how skinny I am. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z They were the face of Nature herself, the obscene goddess revealed naked. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt naked as she began to wrap it around herself, like a bird plucked of its feathers—all goosebumpy skin and trembling bones and frail, sputtering heart. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z A naked corpse sprawled in the gutter near the Street of Looms, being tom at by a pack of feral dogs, yet no one seemed to care. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They walked around stark naked in the eternal twilight of the basement, defying the humidity and drafts. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He is like a butterfly fluttering on a rock that stands out naked in the middle of a stream. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z But she says she feels lost without it, and she won’t get it fixed because her wrist would feel naked while the watch was at the repair place. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z And right after me came Little Arliss, naked and running as fast as he could, doing his dead-level best to get close enough to hit me with the big rock he was packing. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z At some places, an anbaric cable looped down from a bracket and provided enough feeble current to power a naked lightbulb or two, strung out over the nearby huts. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Some black women, AB and NAB, would rather run naked in the street than come out in public with their natural hair. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z My father acted quickly, as he knew a woman as beautiful as my mom with such a naked love of the faith wouldn’t be on the market for long. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She basically looked at me like I had suggested she show up naked. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “Dèja, it’s true. There really is a naked cowboy in Times Square. Tourists take pictures with him.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z She carefully rips the naked English guy out of my sketchbook, thankfully not noticing the drawing beneath it, and carries him with her over to the bed and sits down. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z A naked sword hung down her back, one of the last to bear Mikken's mark. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When the deed was done she was as naked and vulnerable as a woman could be. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Most of the other stars that are visible to the naked eye lie within a few hundred light-years of us. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Helene has seen me naked dozens of times—when wounded, or ill, or suffering through one of the Commandant’s cruel strength-training exercises. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Ben rose naked from the bench and walked slowly to the shower room. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Standing naked in the steamy bathroom, Fang looked like an unloved junkie rock star like he always had, but he looked different, too. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He was naked except for a dirty little piece of cloth around his bottom. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But Sarai’s face was too young, and must seem naked without the black band painted across her eyes. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He’d seen paintings of fat, naked goddesses from Rome in his art classes. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Besides, I don’t care if she sees her father naked. She can look at him all day if she wants to. Who cares?” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z She opens the book, sees the Modern Library emblem, the dashing, naked, torch-bearing figure. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I will do as I see fit,” he said, slowly raising a hand to the piece of metal that lay against his naked chest. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It created the illusion of a naked woman. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The days grew warmer and the Blue Lake opened for swimming, but Cico and I avoided the glistening, naked boys who dared the deep-blue power of the lake. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembered the coldness of the mountain spring through which he had walked naked and unnamed. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z She stared at the limpid, naked sky looking for traces of a cloud, hoping that sooner or later a drop of rain would fall to break the unbearable harshness of that lunar valley. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Now when I bicycle up to it, the front of the theater is naked. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Johanna Mason is naked again and oiling her skin down for a wrestling lesson. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Anything. Go to college. Join the circus. Live naked in a tepee. Whatever. Just nothing involving snakes or poison, though.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I slowly come to a stop, wondering if I’m naked and why Cinna has arranged to burn away my wedding dress. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z This time, he would finally hold Nnesinachi naked and pliant in his arms. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z After a certain age, maybe nine or so, Bengali girls are never seen naked by others, not even by friends. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They brought her food and water, emptied her chamber pot, and took away her shift for washing every few days, leaving her to huddle naked under her blanket until it was returned to her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I felt as if I had been stripped naked in public. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost always, between loves, they would eat naked in the bed, in the hallucinating heat and under the daytime stars that the rust had caused to shine on the zinc ceiling. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z When I was naked, you gave me clothes....’ Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z A sea of faces, some hostile, some amused, ringed around us, and in the center, facing us, stood a magnificent blonde—stark naked. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z They took her into a room with some naked men prisoners. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As they rode out into the bustle of Riverrun's upper bailey, a naked toddler ran in front at the horses. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There were islands in the Worm where lovers kissed, but in the Plaza of Punishment they peeled the skin off men in strips and left them hanging naked for the flies. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He remained naked even after winter set in. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I will die of embarrassment if they see me naked. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z He treated her the way that men in movies treat their ailing wives, the way he might have treated my mother had she allowed such naked displays of helplessness and affection. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He had not been given underwear when he arrived at Hunt, so if he took off his jumpsuit he would be naked. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z "Treason is vile enough," she declared furiously. "but this is barefaced naked villainy, and I do not need that mincing eunuch to tell me what must be done with villains." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The few flimsy trees were naked of leaves, and a long scar snaked across the packed dirt. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He was lying nearly naked, squarely in the ashes of the burned shelter. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The naked hatred in his eyes struck me deep. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Hoping for relief, he would run out and plunge naked into the icy waters of the river until he couldn’t breathe, but then he would feel invisible hands stroking his legs. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But when Jinny turned back around in her new pants, Ess was standing before her, completely naked in the middle of the dim room. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But then she sat up, knocking the fan over as she ran to her closet, naked and cussing. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He was going backwards, and now he again stood empty and naked and ignorant in the world. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z In the early years of this punishment, the water—which could be icy cold in winter—was released all at once upon the naked inmate, delivering a terrible shock. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In one bed sat three naked black children looking across the room to the other bed on which lay a man and woman, both naked and black in the sunlight. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z There were dust-covered trucks full of tobacco-chewing white men, their naked arms and shoulders sporting tattoos. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d seen him naked and he’d seen me, so we were more than friends; I just don’t know what more actually means. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He was naked and cold and he could not take his eyes from Antonapoulos and the thing he held above him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Ugwu stood around while his little cousins and siblings, the younger ones naked and the older ones in oversize shirts, said their goodbyes and listed what they wanted him to bring on his next visit. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Their legs were naked to the November chill. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z No one noticed a Tittle boy of about Blanca’s age who was standing there with a runny nose, his naked belly swollen with parasites. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Like straight-up covered in layers upon layers of fat and the whole class is looking at me like a tub of lard, naked. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Feral, equally shocked, turned back around, naked girl or not. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I’m walking naked as a beam of light along brick paths and squares of grass, phosphorescent and clean. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z A naked soldier is squatting in the fork of a tree, he still has his helmet on, otherwise he is entirely unclad. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s no choice but to strip him naked to get him clean, but I have to say this doesn’t make much of an impression on me anymore. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z When I’m naked I lie down on the examining table, on the sheet of chilly crackling disposable paper. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I see her as kind of naked,” Tab said, clicking the picture to make it bigger. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z And then it occurs to me he means the naked pictures from yesterday. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z A man naked to the waist was coiling down a line on the fo’c’s’le head. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Like a wooden box all carved with naked women. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Her stare was so powerful it could have made him invincible—if he’d been naked. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He believes that no creature large enough to be seen by the naked eye is generated spontaneously—not even a fly. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Behind her, from out of the earth, emerges a naked and dirty Gabriel Witter, his hair matted with blood and grime. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I stand there, completely naked, as the three circle me, wielding tweezers to remove any last bits of hair. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Lucas asked, looking down at my mostly naked body lying half in the mud and half in the river. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “No. Where would I see a naked man?” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Another, a large, black-skinned man, sat naked on the floor awaiting his turn at the shower. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I told Sam that I dreamt that she and I were naked on the sofa, and I started crying because I felt bad, and do you know what she did? The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z The small bathroom contained a huge, full-length mirror behind the door, and so I could not escape the reflection of my naked self as I leaned in to turn on the shower faucet. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z He felt that the Company was too naked, afloat in little open boats in the midst of shelterless lands, and on a river that was the frontier of war. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The gods gasped when they saw Sif's naked head, bald and pink, and then she carefully placed the dwarfs’ golden wig on her head and shook her hair. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z She looked more naked then than before I covered her, but there was nothing else I could do. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I strip off my sweaty clothes and fall back into bed, naked, and somehow find sleep again. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I can't remember seeing a naked body in my life, let alone so many at once. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There was this woman, the patient, on the table, naked from the waist down. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Long before my naked body appeared in medical textbooks, my face appeared on bulletin boards and in windows across the nation. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The moon escapes from the clouds, and I suddenly feel naked. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I could see distinctly the limbs of these vermin with my naked eye, much better than those of a European louse through a microscope, and their snouts with which they rooted like swine. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Then it was all over for Mr. Bernoffski, and I was left kneeling, naked, under a stream of water that was slowly running cold. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I noticed them conferring over the dead, naked turkeys on the back porch, speaking low in Spanish. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “Nobody’s father would be naked in front of his own daughter. Not unless he was dirty too.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He undid the snake-clasp of his belt, lugged off his shorts and pants, and stood there naked, looking at the dazzling beach and the water. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z They had already overtaken the other balloon and could now be easily seen with the naked eye: four of them in line abreast. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no customers, and a fat old Vermonter with a naked woman tattooed on his forearm was leaning against the cash register, passing time with a kid who worked at the Mini-Mart next door. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Thank God it had nothing to do with getting naked. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The wind swirled around him as he stood facing the dark, naked and empty-handed. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The next morning, Annie’s naked photo had been sent to every student in school, shared on the school’s homework forums, and posted online. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I wanted to strip naked and let the water lick my skin. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We’re out in the yard naked dousing ourselves with icy water from the tap. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z About the booze hound running around the house naked, with Jane around. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Adam was as shocked as though he had come upon her naked. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Angels wear clothes and wings and are Christian. Cupids wear bows and arrows; they are naked and pagan.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z All morning Mary Anne chattered away about how quaint the place was, how she loved the thatched roofs and naked children, the wonderful simplicity of village life. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z We were naked, holding our shoes and belts. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z And how they used to hold their athletic con- tests naked. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Over his bed he has a pink-and-white plaster angel, some pictures of famous athletes, and two or three photographs of naked women. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Once again, Sohrab stripped himself completely, like it was totally normal for guys to be naked around each other. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He was naked, curled into a ball, his back to us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She gestured at a small boy—stark naked—who was sleeping behind her. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z For the first time she could see a man’s head naked of its skull. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I feel a bit naked now without those things. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I felt myself naked and fragile, an intruder, and my eyes, searching for anything but the bearded faces to look at, settled, finally, upon the sidewalk at my feet. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I wanted to say something to Fern, but then she cupped her hand around her mouth and squealed an Ooh! like she’d seen something bad, like a naked lady running down the street. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Only a moment ago, the rabbit had thought that being naked in front of a shipload of strangers was the worst thing that could happen to him. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z I told her that it was a school holiday and that Branwell was home, and I didn’t think she would want him walking in on her—naked as she was. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought of her naked, youthful body, as he had seen it in his dream. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z And Alicia says, "On really cold days, he wears Saran Wrap, but most of the time he's naked." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was completely naked except for the hat on his head, and the other passengers onboard the ship were looking at him, directing curious and embarrassed glances his way. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z It left a red circle around his eye and when it was gone his whole face looked naked. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He would tie her naked to a stake and shoot her full of arrows like Saint Sebastian. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I couldn’t begin to guess what rumors would start if someone saw me running across the rooftops late at night, bloody and naked to the waist. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I lay, rapt and naked, on Irwin's rough blanket, waiting for the miraculous change to make itself felt. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “And cover your naked selves. Think of the children.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Alone on his bed, unable to concentrate on what he was reading, he would imagine how Amanda looked naked, wrapped in her long black hair with all her noisy adornments, like an idol. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As a child, I pictured a naked child sitting on a modern toilet desperately trying to perform until it died of congestion. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Her efforts to conceal herself were oddly provocative, far more so than if she’d simply gone about the business naked. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “If I find out that Whin has been sedated or restrained I’ll ride you naked through the streets of Imre like a little pink pony.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He saw the naked bodies of men and women in the postures and transports of passionate love. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z For all her layers of wool and fur and boiled leather, Asha felt naked standing there. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I don’t worry anymore about people seeing me naked. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z It gave her a peculiar feeling of warm and expectant well-being to know that so many naked boys and men were idling close by on the other side of the sand dunes. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He sees Henry, sitting naked on the pier. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The grass in the fields was still yellow, the trees naked, but the ground no longer frozen. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down to the city instead, in search of naked women he wasn’t related to. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z For some years the suspicion had existed among the more inspired geneticists that viruses were a form of naked genes. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Pigs and naked children were everywhere underfoot, crippled beggars and cutpurses swarmed like roaches through the press. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Hannah insisted, though her question seemed to lack authority, with both of them sitting naked, goosebumps scattered over their arms and thighs. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Even this woman is not entirely naked, as she has a sheet draped over her left thigh and tucked in between her legs: no hair shows. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z In the half-light of dusk I see them, five of them, crouched on a hill, their naked bodies painted, arrows flying from their longbows. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Above the silk, he was naked but for an absurdly tiny iron-studded vest. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I saw trees that looked happy, trees that looked hopeful, their naked branches suspended in reach toward the sky. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The way he said it I knew he didn't mean a regular man or a man in general, I knew he meant a man naked. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Her defiant look changes to one of naked fear, and I swear to myself. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z It took hours for them to dry and meanwhile I was almost naked, on an island, in the middle of a mountain storm. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Upon making this discovery, Archimedes supposedly shouted “Eureka!” and then ran naked through the streets. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z She held the naked, bony king as if he were the child, and nothing between him and the darkness but her white arm. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom could not have been more astonished if he had appeared naked. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z "He was angry with that cook's boy who spilled the soup last night as well, but he didn't strip him naked." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But there was a time when each of us stood naked before the world, confronting life as a serious problem with which we were intimately and passionately concerned. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been naked as an egg the first time Lazlo saw her—forcibly shaved, as his own had once been, and just as crudely—but her hair was growing in now. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Soon the trees would be left naked, their branches like skeletons revealed against the sky. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “I don’t want people to see me naked when I’m dead!” yelled Brooke into the air beneath the Golden Gate Bridge. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I think of my own cowardly, naked legs, and feel brainwashed, because I know I cannot go all the way. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t know what she did there, aside from eating chocolates and sunbathing naked on the roof. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He stopped, because naked greed and excitement had replaced the friendliness on Abanazer Bolger’s face.“And there’s more like this there?” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Now we can switch from the naked eye to a microscope and peer into models of neural networks. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z It was Lancelot showing his naked side to draw the blow. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They kept coming, with bundles on their heads, children riding on their mothers’ shoulders, all of them ragged, dirty, the children naked. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She was naked to the waist, and beside her two boys about fourteen were kneeling. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t even look at him, even if I did see him. That’s dirty. Who wants to see a naked man?” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z She was tall, naked, winged, and her lined face was older than that of any living creature Mrs. Coulter had ever seen. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Her hair was black and endlessly long, covering her, and underneath it she was naked. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I pray to the forest of fallen trees that Brian looks out the window and sees me here with the naked English guy. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z In the corner of a separate cage a mother rat lay over her litter of blind naked children and let them suckle and the mother stared about nervously and fiercely. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept his Marlboros rolled up in one of his T-shirt sleeves, and he lit his cigarettes with a Zippo lighter stamped with a picture of a naked lady bending over. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The old man was as naked as the girl, though he made a markedly less attractive sight. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “There are several that look alike to the naked eye, and you can’t know what you’ve got until it emerges as the winged imago.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He remembered how sweet Lemore had looked after her morning swims, with beads of water glistening on her naked skin, but the only maiden here was his poor Penny, the stunted little dwarf girl. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And I could see this boy at home doing his homework and thinking about my sister naked. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z The New London oil camp houses seemed naked and homely by comparison. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z "Why do you think? Ever try walking around naked in Denver in the wintertime?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His whole naked ugly body was as red as a strawberry, except for his two balls which were the brightest blue you have ever seen. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They have shocking, evil, naked faces, and it is nauseating to see their long, nude tails. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Splayed across its face, suitable for stomping on, was a bas-relief of a naked, disemboweled male corpse, apparently a defeated enemy, blood welling from his side. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z For whatever reason this guy was half naked when the cops picked him up. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z A naked light bulb burned on a cord swinging from the ceiling, casting sharp shadows on the wall behind the mantelpiece, and in the corner where Calpurnia sat. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z When the white woman finally glanced up, she gave Ann a look that was naked in its assessment: too fat, too poor, too black. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They seemed to him so lax, so nearly worldly; they were not like those holy prophets of old who grew thin and naked in the service of the Lord. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Upon entering the theater, he had carefully buttoned the two earflaps to the top of his cap, and now the strident score of the musical assaulted his naked ears from a variety of speakers. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “You mean the place where they were all forced out of their houses to stand naked in the snow?” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She gripped the naked stems, the iron wires the blacksmith had drawn out on the anvil last week, just for her. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “So you want me to feed her naked? Just bring the shirt!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z At six in the morning they came out naked from the bedroom, drained the pool, and filled it with champagne. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She squirmed away in honor, kicking at the sheets and falling to the floor, breathing raggedly, naked, bloodied, and afraid. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “They wear clothes, don’t they? Or do they go around naked? If they wear clothes, they need silk. And they can buy it from me.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I have five minutes to get out the door and a crazy naked sister on the floor. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I can see beyond the door and walls where Theresa and I tumbled naked and wild on the green sofa and I know now she is in hell and all because of me. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She offended him because she was so brazen in her sins, that was all; and he prayed for her soul, which would one day find itself naked and speechless before the judgment bar of Christ. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Mo shrugged his shoulders and looked up at the ceiling, where a few moths were fluttering around the naked lightbulb. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z And they made the missionaries stand naked on top of the roof without any clothes on, and then they shot two of them. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A light wind was riffling the waters of the pool below, all around the naked swordsman. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then, naked, she returned to the rocks and proceeded to cross. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I might have cause to fear the Sons if they saw me wandering alone through the streets, but only if it was night and I was naked and unarmed. They are craven creatures.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But it was the first time it was obvious to the naked eye that I was of an age to get carted off along with the rest. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I wasn’t wearing a bra—not that I needed one anyway—but I felt very naked. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z He was always meeting one of them—crawling naked on a floor or engaged in a game of marbles or even on a dark street with his arms around a girl. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I imagine myself naked in the moonlight, my skin turned as silvery as the leaves above us. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Had the naked man in the tree at Snowden’s funeral been merely a hallucination? Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z This is the first live naked woman I’ve ever seen, apart from myself in the mirror. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He lit out for the house, running naked and screaming bloody murder. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s impossible to miss, and I don’t like seeing myself naked. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z After the shower our heads were shaved and we were sent back to the field to stand naked in the raw October night. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “He’s in a hurry. We’d—” then I saw another man, an oldish man running heavily, clutching a stick, and a boy naked from the waist up, clutching his pants as he ran. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He probably heard me tell the naked English guy I don’t go there. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z There are five or six thousand stars that can be seen with the naked eye. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The gold cloaks found her wandering naked on Sowbelly Row. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Last year our world history teacher told us how the ancient Greeks used to go into battle naked. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I saw that it was not tied at the waist but below the navel, like a strumpet’s, and that she was naked below. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The binding of gauze in place of the yellow curls made her head look naked. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He is, he realizes as he rubs his eyes, extremely naked. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The other two babies were awake lying naked on blankets on the floor quietly playing with their feet. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Only about 6,000 stars are visible to the naked eye from Earth, and only about 2,000 can be seen from any one spot. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z But I was extremely uncomfortable sitting naked in the sand. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z An infinitesimal fraction of a second prior to the bomb’s detonation, two particles collide with such fierce velocity that they form a micro singularity—a black hole too small to see with the naked eye. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I didn’t say it was a naked mill girl. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Remember when I told you I saw him naked awhile back and it made me feel some strangeness down in my secret place? Well, in these dreams, he’s like...God, this is embarrassing!” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I wore what I had worn to bed, which is to say I was naked. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z They knelt naked and he felt their eyes on him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z They are naked and not conscious of being different from their bear relatives. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She fitted in close to him and pressed her face against his hot little naked shoulder. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Inside his shirt he felt the cold metal of the gun resting against his naked skin; he ought to put it back between the mattresses. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I ran my hand lightly down it, suddenly realizing that I, too, was completely naked. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z This is how the white man thrust himself into the position of leadership of the worid—through the use of naked physical power. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Piper and I slept a little and we found some magazines hanging around and borrowed whichever ones didn’t feature extremely obscene pictures of naked women, which were few and far between. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z When he picks up the reins he cannot help noticing that his horse is also black, naked and shiny wet, and his feelings about the horse are of security and affection. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z And Europe’s chancelleries for the next century played a chess game of naked exploitation and power from Cape Horn to Cairo. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Three more naked girls sauntered in from a different direction and remained to chat, then two others. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It stripped his thoughts of the words that described them and left them pared and naked. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Under the table their naked feet touched, they played a gentle game of footsie. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though the men were, as the manager recalled, “in a naked state,” there was something about them that screamed government agent. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Another group of women and children stood naked on the porch as we exited. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z It was the first time I had ever been naked in front of a man. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z A teenage boy running around Calypso in his underwear is odd, but a teenage boy running around Calypso naked is a felony. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Mr. Hrbik and the tactility of the body do not fit into Art and Archaeology; my botched attempts at drawing naked women would be seen as a waste of time. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She moved on to how she liked gardening, but hated harvesting the poor little plants, and how she was top in math, but had her grades lowered when she sunbathed naked on the roof. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I did not want to suffer the embarrassment of blanking out in broad daylight, nearly naked as I was, on the grass of my front yard. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Mark followed, feeling almost naked as they entered the open air of the auditorium. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z If they come and try to make me go up on the roof naked I will just disappear, and turn up some whole other place. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Our neighbourhood looked odd at first, as if a giant alien presence had been beamed to another planet, leaving behind naked sky. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z She was naked, and her long, flowing hair enveloped Andrew and kept him from helping Narciso. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Not knowing that I watched, fat men ate meat; fat men drank wine made from the rice; fat men sat on naked little girls. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z After dinner, Ma takes us girls to a nearby pond, which is already crowded with people washing their clothes and naked children, tentatively putting their heads under the muddy water. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood naked facing me on a small square of carpet, briefs in his hand. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They cannot persist without solace, without illusion, they are disordered before the naked picture of despair. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The naked waste, as far as the eye could pierce, even to the distant menace of the mountains, was dappled with the fitful moonlight. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They wait to die amidst the grove of red pines, sitting naked, leaned against the scaly flanks of the trees. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Then he was slowly led into the river, where he had so often splashed naked, until he reached the preacher. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Traveling the Great Wastes naked—that would be its own special sort of hell. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z And I'm naked, and I grab up a sweatshirt from the floor and use it to cover up. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because it isn’t right for other men to see you naked, that’s why.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The naked guy was back, running down Broadway, and they wouldn’t let any kids out of the building. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Before I fully realised what was happening, the boys, now completely naked, had begun lining up along the three bunks. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The only girls in my life were the naked ones on my computer. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The explosion was seen on Earth with the naked eye for three months. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama does let us play with little children and boys, even if they are mostly naked, but not those ones in the red hankies. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He explained that he had been sleeping in the nude when the killers attacked his tent, and he took off running, naked. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Showers after gym had been mandatory in middle school, and I’d spent years perfecting how to be naked for the least amount of time. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z This was a tremendous advance, because those precancerous cells weren’t detectable otherwise: they caused no physical symptoms and weren’t palpable or visible to the naked eye. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The Wood was dark and silent, the moonlight threading its way down between naked branches to shed long dark shadows along the ground. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He made her feel as though some-thing dead were slithering over her naked skin. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “It’s like when you wouldn’t look at me naked in the arena even though I was half dead. You’re so...pure,” he says finally. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z We walked between rows of small houses behind green or white fences, some with their verandas hidden behind the tamarisks, others standing naked among the rocks. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Even inside the basket, he felt too exposed, like he was naked. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The funeral was filled with pain, open and naked and shared by my father and his sisters. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z “So I’m basically saying I want to see you naked,” I said. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Many painters of the Italian Renaissance had painted huge billowy, bosomy naked ladies. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked odd and naked without his hat. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Not a speck of dust could be detected by the naked eye. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Another explosion came and the earth vibrated, and one of the naked children crawling after crickets giggled. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Trees are cool,” I say absently, a bit overwhelmed by all the naked bodies, all the love, the lust everywhere around me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “I hope the cops find him barefoot, frenzied, and naked in some roadside ditch a week from now,” Margo answered dispassionately. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Bran heard muffled footfalls and a low humming, and Hodor came blundering out of the trees, naked and smiling. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I am not the only person with bathing in mind—a group of women stand at the sinks, half of them naked, the other half completely unfazed by it. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z It is terrible when there is absolutely nothing to do or worth doing except to lie down and hope when you are naked she won’t laugh at you. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z A man—a naked man—is out by the azaleas. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z With a wave of his hand he indicated the gardens, the huge building of the Conditioning Centre, the naked children furtive in the undergrowth or running across the lawns. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z They made me feel sleepy, even when men came onto the screen, with naked muscles, hacking away at hard dirt with primitive hoes and shovels, hauling rocks. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He was staring at the manger, past the red plaster Joseph and the blue plaster Mary, at the mostly naked child in the hay. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z As I stepped through the door and my eyes adjusted to the gloom, I discerned yellowed teeth, naked sockets fitted with glass orbs that refracted the firelight. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z In one room, a beautiful woman sprawled naked on the floor while four little men crawled over her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I was shocked by the student’s blatant disrespect and, honestly, I was a little bit worried too by the naked hostility emanating from these teens. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Flower petals and leaves were littered across her naked body, and her eyes were closed in the gentlest way. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z One was me, bound naked on a hackney, with two knights riding on either side, and flogging me with thorns. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z That was when she realized she was naked. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They looked as naked as blind salamanders for the few days it took to get over the shock of their pale, weak chins. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Had Jean Harlow been dancing stark naked around the sixteenth pole, the press box could not have cleared out any faster. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When you’d been forced to be naked in front of strangers every day for years, you didn’t have much shame left. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Yeah, stargazing with the naked eye. No telescopes,” I said. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z She saw her sister’s snow-white legs and naked feet. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At one end of town, I spotted what I had come to find—a steep, broad eminence, perhaps 1,500 feet high and several miles long, which was almost entirely naked of vegetation. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z She washed off the top half of her body, then the bottom, so that she wouldn't ever be totally naked. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Before she was completely naked, Desdemona fell back as though depleted. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When Deborah got to Galen’s house, she found him lying naked on the bed. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I heard Ben shout into the phone, “Tell him he better be naked!” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Any contact with money will snap their spell and revert them back to human form—usually naked. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z The naked lights cast his shadow massively on the movie theater’s walls. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “Well, Turner Buckminster, what are you doing standing in the middle of the road half naked like that, throwing stones at my house in the middle of the day?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z It is a strange moment when we stand naked; then we become civilians, and almost feel ourselves to be so. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Nearby, a small girl pulled carrots from a garden, naked in the rain, while two women tied a pig for slaughter. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He sprang to his feet and, half naked as he was, ran out of the house. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembered Robb Stark as he had last seen him, in his father's high seat in the Great Hall of Winterfell, a sword naked and shining in his hands. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He stands naked at the edge of the pier, looking at Alex’s head and shoulders bobbing in the water. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z In six months a dozen small towns had been laid down upon the naked planet, filled with sizzling neon tubes and yellow electric bulbs. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I dodged her and ran back into the house, then again into the hallway, my naked body flashing frantically through the air. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Otherwise it is naked and the clothes are hanging up in the tree. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z At times he feels as if he’s cast himself in a play, acting the part of twins, indistinguishable to the naked eye yet fundamentally different. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z So here it is, naked and old and rotten. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z In another spymaster order, he said he wanted only “the naked facts without comment or opinion.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He was going to feel naked without his clansmen. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The red eyes looked into his face, calm and fearless and fierce; the naked head turned from side to side. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z The other part is that neither farmers nor hunter-gatherers are naked, at least not figuratively. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Jon saw the flash of naked steel a few yards away. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A naked boy stood on the water, poised to duel with a bravo’s blade in hand. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They would have to be naked, or the knife would get stuck in their clothes. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Still naked, we were assembled and processed like items of cargo. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “They could all run around naked as far as I’m concerned, but when Daddy comes to market, he likes to arrive with his driver dressed with style,” he explained. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He was taken to Tralfamadore, where he was displayed naked in a zoo, he said. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother’s picture of President Eisenhower looked down at me from the wall, and I crossed my arms over my naked chest for shame, crying even harder. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I stared at him desperately, and he saw the naked panic in my eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “How do you know I’m not dancing around naked in here?” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He emerged from the caverns almost naked, swaddled in his linen diaper like a warty baby. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Snuffy crept quietly into some bushes and saw that they were naked in the big shallow pool, Joe passionately munching on Nancy’s plump flesh; chill autumn winds whistled down the river. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Little younguns swarmed in this filth, the smaller of them stark naked. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The muscles of his abdomen ripple and he seems much more naked than he would in a swimsuit. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Its fearsome head made a hood to cover her naked scalp, its pelt a cloak that flowed across her shoulders and down her back. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It was moonlight when he woke, and a naked man was sitting on his left foot trimming his finger-nails. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Two near- naked youths clung to each other. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Classic style minimizes abstractions, which cannot be seen with the naked eye. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I say, “Art is like that. Sometimes it is naked. Right?” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z He came out of the surf exhausted and starving and naked. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I leaped to my feet and stood on the tips of my naked toes. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “The naked cowboy. Underpants, boots, and a cowboy hat.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Unlike most colonists, however, who believed that the Africans and Amerindians were “rough, wild people, naked, with no God or religious service,” Maria embraced their customs and lore. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Snowdrifts and lightning strikes, or bedclothes burned away, leaving nothing but an angry, naked baby steaming in a mesarthium bassinet. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But the smell of something burning causes them to bolt naked from the bed, rushing comically to the kitchen, laughing. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z There was Pathil Ammai, who at the age of sixty-five began to take her clothes off and run naked along the river, singing to the fish. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My naked hands, damp with the morning air, were firmly connected to the metal. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The girls that Billy had seen naked were all being killed, too, in a much shallower shelter in another part of the stockyards. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She liked the way the woman had watched Sammy roll naked in the grass. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The naked baby shoots you with an arrow and you fall in love. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z On the prow of that stone ship in the centre of the strait, and seemingly a part of it, a shaped and geometrical outcrop of the naked rock, stood the pueblo of Malpais. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The prince who relies entirely upon their words comes to ruin, finding himself stripped naked of other preparations. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z There’s one who says “mutton, mutton,” over and over again like a song, another who pokes at our legs with her umbrella and says “bare naked.” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z As soon as the latch of the door had clicked shut, the whole humiliating recollection of the naked man in formation came cascading down upon him in a mortifying, choking flood of stinging details. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I’m still naked from the waist down as they hustle me out, but right before I reach the back door, Nurse Ramirez calls, “Wait!” and then gently closes the hospital gown around my legs. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He grinned at Nately sarcastically as he sat between both naked girls in smug and threadbare splendor, with a sovereign hand on each. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z On the river there had been wonders to behold: giant turtles, ruined cities, stone men, naked septas. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z So many that hardly any naked wall remained. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He saw the white naked line of his backbone and the dark mass of the head with the projecting bill and all the nakedness between. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The laughs and howls and hoots must have raised the roof of the tent five feet, all ’cause Sammy was naked as the day he was born. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z He tried to remember how it had got its name: he remembered reading as a boy of naked men, crouched by fires to keep warm... American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Like a naked person with a towel over her shoulders.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Then the train resumed its journey, leaving in its wake, in a snowy field in Poland, hundreds of naked orphans without a tomb. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are standing in my house, my very house, naked.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Her kimono came unfastened, flapping about her, dam near naked. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I became quite the ninja when it came to undressing in our high school locker room, developing strategies to change my clothes so that no one would actually have to see me naked. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Any real star—which would never be perfectly spherical—could therefore only collapse to form a naked singularity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked around nervously and then pointed at her imaginary audience, yelling, “How can I act in front of you people? You’re all naked! This is extremely rude!” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z The spittle transformed and took shape as her fingers moved, and in moments it had taken on the appearance of a man and stood naked before them. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “You have a strategy meeting in fifteen minutes and I have a key, so I don’t care how naked you are, if you don’t answer this door in the next thirty seconds, I’m coming in.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I watch a fly buzz around the room, land on the overturned lamp and then on the naked curtain rod. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But deep down you come to suspect that you're yourself to blame, and you stand naked and shivering before the millions of eyes who look through you unseeingly. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He had never seen it with the naked eye, but then he had never seen so much Dust together. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z One was to “dance naked in the rain.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The beeches with white, naked limbs leant close to one another, their branches intermingled in a strange embrace, making a vault above my head like the archway of a church. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They did not look like naked people; they hardly looked like people at all. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It’s good at first to be out in the night, naked to the cold mechanics of the stars. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z She learned to walk on the hard-packed earth outside the cabin, getting up, falling down, getting up again— a small naked creature, who answered to the name of Minta or Minty. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The natives were all barefoot and almost naked. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I deserve to live out the rest of my days underground, like the naked mole rat that’s absolutely revolting to look at and lives forever in darkness and isolation. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z In a one-on-one fight, a naked farmer would have no advantage over a naked hunter-gatherer. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Her hand rubbed her wrist, naked without Amah’s bracelet or even the red string. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z She ran naked into the middle room and began to dress. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Two nights in a row, I told him, I’d dreamed I was naked in school. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Only half a dozen times in recorded history have supernovae been close enough to be visible to the naked eye. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Oh, we’re just scattering some dead fish about town, breaking some windows, photographing naked guys, hanging out in skyscraper lobbies at three-fifteen in the morning, that kind of thing. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Ruby had come back from her own dressing room clad in a slip so sheer she might as well have stayed naked. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z My aggression seems to strip the street naked. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “I’d sooner go naked than wear one o’ them black rags on my back.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The naked line of her head and neck reminded me of Mitt. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He was innocent, he claimed, and yet he was made to parade through the halls naked and threatened with being put in a mental institution. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I’m standin’ there naked and there they are trying to nail me. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody wanted to hear the word naked while they ate their lunch. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Then, naked, he washed his socks and briefs and T-shirt in the basin, wrung them out and hung them on the clothesline that pulled out from the wall above the bathtub. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “What are we supposed to tell them? Go scream bloody murder naked through the streets?” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z We stood bunched up beside the great truck, all of us naked and stinking, our little whole, our night-entity exposed to the bright cruel daylight. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I can feel it beneath the tips of my fingers, cradling parts of my naked body. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The knight was naked but for a breechclout, his back raw from the whip, his face so swollen as to be almost unrecognizable. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She's a dream specter racing past the naked trees, her red hair a flame against the darkness. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I was now standing—naked, cold and trembling—in the middle of the room. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z A naked lightbulb hung from the ceiling, right next to three or four dangling spiral strips of flypaper so thick with flies that you couldn’t see the sticky yellow surface underneath. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Now when I was naked, I was a strange human being indeed—words carved on my back and the baby large in front. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Astride it rode King Smoit, a naked sword in his fist, a shout of battle on his lips. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z There were protests from inside and he reappeared a moment later, half- carrying a man who was naked to the waist. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’d better be calling me to say that there are eleven naked honeybunnies in your house, and that they’re asking for the Special Feeling that only Big Daddy Ben can provide.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I must have gasped at the iciness, because Rosaleen looked up and seeing me come naked through the water, started to laugh. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She shed her boots, jeans, her cotton underwear, her shirt and bra, and slipped naked into the luxurious foam. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Food had been discovered, which meant the weird naked ape girl had become old news. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Just naked treetops and peaked roofs and a band of darkening sky wrapping around the car, pressing against the window. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Yet I suddenly felt naked, sensing that the words were returning and that something was about to be said that I shouldn't reveal. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I should get dressed first, unless you prefer me naked, and we have to allow for driving time. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It was a naked man, painted with tar and rolled in feathers. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Birds sang in the bare trees and children played out of doors barefoot and naked to the waist. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t make a habit of sleeping naked in your grandmother’s house, though.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z His naked body was found in a river near Rochester five days later. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The naked singularities were unstable: the least disturbance would cause them either to disappear or to be hidden behind an event horizon. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a shock in this seeing; it’s like seeing somebody naked, for the first time. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, one part of the explanation for farmer power lies in the much denser populations that food production could support: ten naked farmers certainly would have an advantage over one naked hunter-gatherer in a fight. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She had put her own clothes back on, but as they looked up at her in unison—eyes wide, like nervous children—she had the sudden feeling of being naked. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I can feel the silken inside as they slip it down over my naked body, then the weight. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The last free king of Astapor, screaming naked in the pit as he was set on by a score of starving dogs. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He was naked except for a white towel wrapped around his middle. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z My image of Africa, at that time, was of naked savages, cannibals, monkeys and tigers and steaming jungles. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z While she carefully unfolded it, I twirled around the room and stood on the tips of my naked toes. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z His men chaired him around the piles of naked cobs, hoarse with cheers. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Olanna did not look at Odenigbo; she carefully focused on one of the men carrying a pile of cement blocks, his thin naked back coated in sweat. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z As she laughed, a naked man slid his arms around her from be-hind, biting her neck and rubbing the heavy white breasts that hung loose beneath her shift. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z From the corner of his eye he could see his friend Fiona help the old man from the tub and tenderly pat his thin, naked body dry with an absorbant cloth. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z It was the first time that he had stripped himself naked in her presence. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The girls achieved a certain prominence when they went naked to the camp meeting to confess and testify. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z To their further amazement, this almost naked man greeted them in broken but understandable English. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “I want your lips naked, like I want your—” He stops. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Running naked and leaping and screaming into the slow roll of the surf. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The giants were all naked except for a sort of short skirt around their waists, and their skins were burnt by the sun. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The naked crooks of his knees were plump, caught and scratched by thorns. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z If I went out into the world with naked eyeballs, I’d probably be robbed, run over by a car, or mauled by animals. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Some of them, even full-grown women, were completely naked. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They had swum naked together often enough, frolicking in the Isis or the Cherwell with other children, but this was different. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The little boys were happy to go naked during the wash. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I’m naked from the top up because I’m not sure which shirt I want to wear yet. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Underneath them she was naked, her small pale breasts covered with teeth marks. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z You leave a little piece of yourself, all naked and unprotected, for anybody to see when they push the little button. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And, to the naked eye, most cells growing in culture look the same. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z There was a large spot of mingled blood, hair, and naked flesh on one shoulder. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Local residents see groups of migrants walking down dirt roads naked, stripped of everything. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I kept my eyes turned away from them, and from the naked children who clung to their long draped skirts. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Now the two of us watched the snow fall: barefoot, barelegged Georgie, half naked, with feathers in his hair; me with my long braid, and Lissa’s sweatshirt over Miss Lilian’s flowered skirt. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z I still felt kind of sick when I thought about being naked again, but the worst had already happened, and I knew Sohrab would stick up for me if it came to it. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Four days later, I saw his naked body, eyes wide open, stacked in a heap of corpses. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Burned, dazed, stunned, the naked eagle was no match even for elderly gods. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Ray covers my eyes when there are naked women. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Some were naked and carrying their clothes; others half-naked, or more or less dressed, in school uniforms, grey, blue, fawn, jacketed or jerseyed. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The large luminous naked back end of her stuck out as she crouched on her knees hammering the bank to the floor. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind a silver horse the bloody corpse of a naked man bounced and dragged. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It was one of the naked ones, Bran saw, in the instant before the nearest tree shook off the snow that covered it and dropped it all down upon his head. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z One afternoon, she walked out of the school alone and saw him packing up his tools under one of the naked trees in front of the superintendent’s house. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z A naked baby clung to a woman, both asleep. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I was completely naked save for a pair of gold-toed socks and a cross necklace that I’d found in my brother’s room. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z He laughs into Henry’s mouth, instantly caught up in his own dramatic mental portrait of the two them painted in oils, young icons of their nations, naked and shining wet in the lamplight. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z His brown eyes were too big for his long, thin face, and since he had lost every single hair the pale, bald top of his head gave him a naked look. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Percy wouldn’t recognize a joke if it danced naked in front of him wearing Dobby’s tea cozy.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z And worse, somewhere, circling and flitting around that dread, was another awful feeling: nothing makes you feel more naked than someone identifying a desire you never knew you possessed. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z They had skinny, naked hands that moved by clicks. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z To the shock of even his fellow Osage, he was naked, except for his breechcloth and his moccasins, and his face was painted as if he were leading a war party. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And on the far side of the studio, three naked women, with thin red scarves veiling their bodies, are modeling on a platform surrounded by a group of students sketching. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z There is considerable overlap: a naked goddess wreathed in flowers, with a couple of dogs standing by; biblical people with or without clothes, plus or minus animals, trees, and ships. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z For them, human beings are barely visible to the naked eye. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She pushed a button, and there, on the screen, was a naked man lying facedown on a carpet. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z His pale skin glows in the little bit of moonlight, and I’m a bit scandalized to see that he’s naked from the waist up. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z It was there, naked in the tub, that Sasha began to understand the severity of their injuries. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Luckily, my parents weren't all that fazed by Slash's long hair and black metal T-shirts with images of slaughtered, naked women. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He’s so naked, way more naked than the girl model was. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z While she bathed in the garden, two of Joakim’s advisors spied her naked and cooked up their vile plan. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They were naked; the taut globes that were their bellies would not fit in a shirt anyway. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I’m not quite ready to be naked again despite our intimacy. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z A cursory examination of the body pressed up against his back: Henry, very comprehensively naked as well. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Getting a sort of Ryan McGinley vibe. Either of you want to strip down and run around naked in the dark while I take your picture?” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Werner Gluck, who had never seen a naked woman before, closed the door. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The ship, no longer visible to the naked eye, pressed onward toward orbit. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z If they’re suddenly awoken by a naked man trying to escape, their suspicions are correct. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Step right up and see the naked epileptic boy throwing a fit as he slaps himself silly! 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Like the rest of the women, she was just about naked. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Character formation began early, with family games of tossing naked children into the snow. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The naked English guy’s face stares up at us from the pad. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He got up and felt shy when she glanced at his naked body. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Cade said, “You could probably end up getting shot for driving around naked in Oklahoma.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z It was led by two bedraggled men, and it pulled a wagon with a dead and naked body on it. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z In the room over Mr. Charrington’s shop, when they could get there, Julia and Winston lay side by side on a stripped bed under the open window, naked for the sake of coolness. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I continued backing away, with quickening steps, sensing that the man was afraid to follow me because he was naked. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z An almost naked Indian was very slowly climbing down the ladder from the first-floor terrace of a neighboring house—rung after rung, with the tremulous caution of extreme old age. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The only women he could actually picture naked were the women in the magazines his dad every-once-in-a-while remembered to hide under his bed. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z At the very center of the problem is the naked cold deadness of one’s own self, the only reality in nature of which we can have absolute certainty, and it is unmentionable, unthinkable. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She wore slippers, and you could see her thick ankles naked, her naked heels and tendons. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We held each other and got halfway naked and forgot, for as long as we could, every horrid detail of the beautiful Sinclair family. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “God says, when I saw you naked, I clothed you. When I saw you hungry, I gave you food. That is what God teaches.” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The doll was naked, with horrible words scratched into its plastic skin. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z There were long stretches of beach, with palm trees waving and little naked dark children against the white sand. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, staring down at it with the rest of them, he noticed clotted ridges that might once have been fur, and frost-fastened along one edge, a naked tail. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The men look up from their work to watch us—three English boys in dirty shirts and worn-out slops and one naked Indian princess, tumbling like cartwheels all over the fort. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z When Doreen appeared on the balcony, she was naked under a thin robe. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z When I turn around she’s standing in the living room, totally naked. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be hard to be nakeder than this open thing. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “I wish you’d put your uniform on instead of going around naked that way,” he confided pensively before he climbed back down again and hurried away. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z There were still photographs of naked young people for sale back there, too. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of the night Dante and I had smoked pot and run around naked in the rain. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z She hadn’t really believed Imogen would even be naked in front of him, so vulnerable. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Brother Juniper, one of Saint Francis’s friends, even went home naked a lot of the time. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes—wear. They didn’t bury her naked, did they?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z After a while Getheren could see that the person was naked, his skin was all white, and his hair was all white. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Also, it was weird to get all the way naked. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The worn weave of Phil’s jeans rubs against my naked thighs. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I feel naked enough looking in the mirror and seeing Rhiannon’s face. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z I felt my way naked through darkness, found the chair with my clothes, dressed hurriedly and slipped out, halting only at the door to look back through the dim light from the hall. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm naked, but the bedclothes arc soothing against my skin. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Cade and Monica looked up at me as I stood at the top of the stairs, naked except for a damp bath towel wrapped around my hips. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z It’s not the water I mind, but the mirror that reflects my naked fire-mutt body. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Charlie doesn’t have any dreams that don’t involve naked cheerleaders and muscle cars.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Kat’s idea of ‘nice play’ was to line up her naked Barbie dolls with their savage haircuts and strange biro markings and play hospitals. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z “Please turn up the heater. And, by the way, I’ve never been completely naked in a car alone with a gay guy before.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I kept Otto wrapped around my chest; having him there made me feel less naked. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Just show up where Brian is in that dorm—in a shower full of wet naked guys. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “You know there is a saying that it is not just the naked men in the market who are mad?” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She began lighting them at the fire, grumbling about the backward place and the naked, northern savages to have no candles, while Guenever hummed absently. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In the center of the room was his bed, actually an army cot, which was lit by a naked light bulb hanging from the ceiling directly above his pillow. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And he also told them that later their son acted aggressively and threatened him and then drove away—naked—before he or the sheriff’s office could figure out what had happened at the river. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z She had a body like all the others who lived here except she was willing to be naked. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z John in his photograph lay naked on a white counterpane, and people laughed and said that it was cunning. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smeath in metamorphosis, from frame to frame, naked, exposed and desecrated, along with the maroon velvet chesterfield, the sacred rubber plant, the angels of God. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Go naked. And, Harry, make sure you get a picture of him. Goodness knows I could do with a laugh.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Clarke has been telling everyone that the children were naked as monkeys.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z But here I was now, less than fifty feet from them, telling myself that the sudden taste in my mouth wasn’t unadulterated, naked fear. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Eleanor held a cassette up to her dad, and he nodded, flicking his cigarette into an ashtray shaped like a naked African woman. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Out on the streets of Durham, she encountered even more naked hostility. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Velvet cushions, naked sculpture, glass cabinets: The place was a museum. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z From the kitchen I heard the belt fall down, dry and raspy on naked skin. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood up, and it looked to Sam as if he was clothed in flame: his naked skin was scarlet in the light of the lamp above. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He is a touch ashamed and decides to make sure it was a vision, that there is no naked black woman lying in the weeds. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Swords were naked in their pale hands; helms were on their heads. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They looked strange and terrible in the moonlight both stark naked, with their silver steel glancing under the harvest moon. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He stopped sleeping regularly, complained about hearing voices, and on two occasions ran out of the house naked because he thought he was being chased by wasps. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z And beside the sagebush there would be a naked, eyeless skull, a few picked bones, a spot of black dried blood and a few rags of golden fur. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She laughed out loud at the idea of walking naked down Ayemenem with an array of colored toothbrushes sticking out from either cheek of her bottom. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When Ruth was naked and lying there as moist and crumbly as unbleached sugar, he bent to unlace her shoes. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z One naked girl with mud up to her knees could not seem to take her eyes off Tyrion. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She pulled it off and crawled naked into the closet. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Knocking the platter of food aside with a swipe of his arm, he pushed off the blankets and rose from Ned Stark's bed naked and angry. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Jonos Bracken rolled off her, grabbed for his scabbard, and came up with naked steel in hand, cursing. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I rolled onto my side and discreetly inched my hips away, trying to put some distance between my stiffy and the girl, while battling back with thoughts of old, naked chicks. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z They were naked, but she felt naked in front of their glance, it was so piercing and went so deep. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z "Plus, I'm not naked. Not to worry. You don't have to be afraid." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “They wouldn’t know the first thing to do with a woman, even if one walked stark naked into their bedroom.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Jesse Franklin frequently saw me naked and claimed to enjoy it, but he was my boyfriend, so it doesn’t count. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z And now rejoice, oh, ye faithful, for Ruth May has risen, but she has the naked stare of a zombie and has lost interest in being first or best at anything. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I mumble thanks for the advice, feeling like I’ve just been stripped naked by the crazed enforcer of some ancient sumptuary law: No chatting for you, girl. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t easy persuading naked girls to pose, but Hungry Joe had the knack. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Something told me to flee the house of the naked women, and another thought whispered for me to stay and know the awful truth. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I look at Sandra, who’s standing by the picture of the naked girl running after being burned by napalm in the Vietnam War. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z One human in the story, the hero, figured out he could identify the fallen angel-cannibal aliens by examining their naked backs. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z A sharpened stick about five feet long trailed from his right hand, and except for a pair of tattered shorts held up by his knife-belt he was naked. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I glanced up at the four lights and hoped I wasn’t going to be chained to the ceiling and stripped naked. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Some people wandered out of the buildings almost naked, others still in their nightclothes. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Four girls, I checked, three in panties, and the baby naked. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When she was right up close to the great naked hairy legs, she rammed the three-inch long pin of the brooch as hard as she could into the Fleshlumpeater’s right ankle. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z His dreams used to be filled with the typical stuff: getting naked with this girl or that one. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “So now this sinner comes before you with a humble heart, shorn of secrets and concealments, naked before the eyes of gods and men, to make her walk of atonement.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Him: Light pollution makes naked eye stargazing suck here, but I can see all eight stars in the Big Dipper right now, if you include Alcor. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “After track practice, senior year of high school. Full-on naked battle, in the showers, three against one.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z |
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