Example Sentences
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As the floodwaters careened through the town, Rai ran into Prasad, shirtless and crying, and urged him to get to higher ground.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
In the undated photograph, Ratner is seen seated, hugging a shirtless Jean-Luc Brunel, a French modeling agent and an Epstein associate.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026
He said he had not expected his call to the woman be answered because of the time difference, but that it was picked up by "a shirtless man with darkish hair".
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
Palme d’Or winners and catwalk icons gather in the private boxes while shirtless ultras sing themselves hoarse behind the goals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
She followed Mr. Jackson and Jeff, who was still shirtless, into the school.
From "George" by Alex Gino
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