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We divested ourselves of the fetters of daily workwear and suitably wrapped in kimono style robes approached the tub.
At 5.5 miles, as we lapped my car for the 2nd time, we had stopped, divested ourselves of some more clothes and had a good glug of water.
But we visited the place at an unseasonable time, and found it divested of its dignity and terror.
His right to possession may be suspended or temporarily divested if the goods are seized by the police under lawful authority.
Once the city has divested itself of all these cumbersome services and possessions, our city aldermen will have just one more task to complete.
Guess my brilliant incisive lawyer didn't know what would happen to me when she divested me of my material wealth.
And Americans are divested of yet another of their hard-won personal liberties.
She was divested of her gold medal minutes after winning the 800 m in the Seoul Asiad for crossing the lane.
The slave status divested the kullars of any personality outside the service of the master.
The answer is that unsubstantiality does not depend on being manifest or unmanifest, but on the capacity to vanish when divested of existence.
Croft got up and went out into the hall where Jeffries divested him of his lounging jacket and helped him into a black frock coat.
He informed the committee that he had divested himself of all outside interests.
And while the Fujian government has divested itself of its stake in Lianhe the relationship remains close.
Then, with a faint blush colouring his cheeks, he divested her of her stained jeans.
She sat them at a table and then neatly divested them of their cloaks.
This did not mean that they were divested of all religious significance.
An hour or two, and we will be divested of light again, going under a quilt of tulle fog and the cold dense black of yet another long winter's night.
Psychic research might be a help to the development of the imagination, were it divested of those mercenary aspects which obliviate all its better possibilities.
The right of action for wrongful death given by statute for the benefit of a widow for the death of her husband has been held not to be divested by her subsequent marriage.
Although the terminal seemed to be close to a sale on a couple of occasions, it has never been divested.
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Examples from Classical Literature
We have now mind as mind, divested of its naturalness and subjectivity, and as such, it is an object of pneumatology.
Dave Darrin quickly divested himself of his dungaree working clothes, then stripped entirely, going under a shower bath.
The Emperor divested himself of the symbols of the empire, and now ministered to the Pope as subdeacon at mass.
The tahsildar is divested of his magisterial powers, and to the law-abiding and punctual is not more harmful than the dormouse.
Calendar's moon-like visage was momentarily divested of any trace of color.
The fireman shook his head, as he divested himself of his coat and neckcloth.
His comic powers are great, and totally divested of any Listonism in the modification of the features, in the dumb trickery of the body, and crook-backed gawkishness.
O'Higgins, it is true, divested himself of his insignia of office by a spontaneous act.
With his attendant's aid he then divested himself of the blue riband, the George of diamonds, and all his ornaments.
Here, then, is a statement of facts, divested of all emotion or sensationalism.
Liberalism when divested of its whiggery was practically Radicalism.
She then divested herself of the cloak and hood, and appeared in a most singular array.
Or, perhaps, after all, it was only the Mummy's exceedingly natural and matter-of-course air that divested his words of the terrible.
I divested the ibis of its brilliant plumage, and ate it raw.
At length, the door opened, and Ralph himself, divested of his boots, and ceremoniously embellished with black silks and shoes, presented his crafty face.
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