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Meanings of bare boards in English

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Usage of bare boards in English
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Her eye swept the bare boards with a swift glance of admiration.
A Little Princess / Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told...
2
The floor was bare boards and the air stank of week-old mackerel.
Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony
3
Very slowly Robin moved forward, dragging his feet along the bare boards.
The Obstacle Race
4
An old sofa ran close under the bare boards of the eaves.
Summer of Night
5
The huge deal cases stood on bare boards; the splendid staircase was carpetless.
The Mating of Lydia
6
Through the bare boards of the uneven floor whistled the wind.
Tramping on Life / An Autobiographical Narrative
7
Finally came a thud on the bare boards of the floor.
Dope
8
There was nothing on the floor to cover the bare boards.
For the Faith: A Story of the Young Pioneers of Reformation in O...
9
Swan heard it slide over the bare boards into the hallway.
Long time coming: a novel
10
Pamela looked at the bed, the nurses' table, the bare boards, the flowers.
Elizabeth's Campaign
11
Dawson entered, leading a trail of water over a floor of bare boards.
The Second Class Passenger: Fifteen Stories
12
The bare boards had been meticulously scrubbed and strewn with petals.
The Hellbound Heart
13
A young woman lay on the bare boards of the wagon.
House of Bathory
14
Where it had lain, the bare boards shone with fresh blood.
Imajica: Complete Edition
15
As he reached the bottom, however, he heard something scraping across the bare boards.
Imajica: Complete Edition
16
The bare boards fell to me; but I slept well.
Pushed and the Return Push
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