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Recent Examples of topless Would a collegiate or former professional baseball player be willing to rip off his shirt and stand topless in the batter’s box? Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025 The party was advertised as a topless pool party on social media. Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 6 June 2025 In a clip from the visual posted one day prior to the track’s release, a topless Lorde spins around in a swivel chair and looks down at her bare chest. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 27 May 2025 Her post showed many of the same and similar pictures and videos, including a topless one of Turner-Smith with black heart emojis covering her bare breasts. Angel Saunders, People.com, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for topless
Recent Examples of Synonyms for topless
Adjective
  • Failing to act decisively now will mean that deepfakes, nude or otherwise, are likely to become an increasingly problematic part of everyday life.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • The episode ended with a deep-fake public service announcement that showed Trump walking through the desert, taking off his clothes and collapsing nude in the sand.
    Christine Ricciardi, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2025
Adjective
  • The Journal reported that Trump's note featured typewritten text surrounded by the outline of a naked woman, complete with Trump's signature below the woman's waist, which appeared to mimic pubic hair.
    Sonam Sheth, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
  • Twin Peaks Buy six bone-in naked or breaded wings and get six free with the purchase of a beverage.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 29 July 2025
Adjective
  • That image, Dreijer said in a recent Pitchfork interview, was influenced by a seminude self-portrait of the 79-year-old Norwegian figurative painter Odd Nerdrum.
    Lindsay Zoladz, New York Times, 10 May 2023
  • Investigators also found a trove of photos depicting nude and seminude young women and girls.
    Fox News, Fox News, 11 Aug. 2019
Adjective
  • The premiere takes several jabs at Trump, whose character is shown literally getting into bed unclothed with Satan.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 26 July 2025
  • The limestone facade is pearl-white again, the green copper roof looks brand new and the delightfully curious dozen sculptures of unclothed women adorning the exterior appear to be ready for their collective closeup, modesty be damned!
    David Weiss, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • But many people would be mortified to be caught unclad in public.
    Ian Gilligan, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Brown didn't mind standing in between the shirt unclad pros.
    Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2019
Adjective
  • Bold face names abound in its 204 glossy pages including John F. Kennedy Jr., whose mother, the late Jackie Onassis, was the subject of a 1975 pictorial when a paparazzo with a long lens and a publisher with a fat wallet, shared images of her undressed.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 12 June 2025
  • Video taken by a passenger and shown by NBC affiliate KPNX in Phoenix shows the woman completely undressed, walking up and down the aisle while yelling.
    Terry Dickerson, NBC News, 6 Mar. 2025

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“Topless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/topless. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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