Afterward I lay sprawled across her, half-clothed, completely spent.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Woman in the Fifth] Reference

Women, half-clothed, stood in the doorways, staring curiously at them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ninja]

Men made her skin crawl, and if one could see her now, less than half-clothed.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Crown of Swords]

The few half-clothed and hungry-looking natives on shore seemed pleased to see us.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Colored Regulars in the United States Army] Reference

They ran half-clothed around the outdoor cooking fires as children anywhere might.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference

It depicted a statue of a half-clothed human, placed quite oddly in the midst of a forest.    From Wordnik.com.  [beneath an opal moon]

People ran out of the earthlodge half-clothed; those that were out and dressed raced up to meet them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mammoth Hunters]

One rainy night, about eleven o'clock, a crowd of half-clothed women stopped outside of the cellar-door.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861] Reference

We find our houses empty and our people hungry; many of them half-clothed and many of them not clothed at all.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rhetorical Figures in Sound: Alliteration] Reference

The bodies, partly covered by bales of straw, and some half-clothed, were found near the border with Jalisco state.    From Wordnik.com.  [More bodies found in western Mexican pits] Reference

We'd probably never have seen such a rebellious vision had it not been for that group of half-clothed, hollering warriors.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kim Morgan: We Could Be Heroes: "Watchmen"] Reference

"Go clean that mess up, boy," he said, jerking his chin at the huddled, half-clothed shape just at the edge of the firelight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Magic's Price]

Two great ships were under construction in the yard, their great hulls rearing on the slipways like half-clothed skeletons of wood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sharpe's Prey]

All this fabulous wealth of provisions and clothing looked to the half-fed, half-clothed Confederates like the wealth of the Indies.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Kershaw's Brigade] Reference

Exhausted, starved, half-clothed, -- for most of them had escaped in their shirts, -- they pushed their toilsome way amid the ceaseless howl of the elements.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863] Reference

Twenty odd, disheveled, half-clothed men of these worlds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brigands of the Moon] Reference

It was a bitterly cold winter's night, and the child was only half-clothed.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Modern Tomboy A Story for Girls] Reference

Her eyes took in the half-clothed form of the student with one hasty glance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tess of the Storm Country] Reference

His men were poorly armed, poorly drilled, half-clothed and half-starved at times.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Southerner A Romance of the Real Lincoln] Reference

The balance was given to his sad-hearted wife, to get food for the hungry, half-clothed children.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lights and Shadows of Real Life] Reference

In the early morning hours of March 6, 1983, the victim ran half-clothed and screaming from Big Dan's.    From Wordnik.com.  [SouthCoastToday.com Latest Headlines] Reference

But no: he stood before his dressing-table, tubbed, shaven, half-clothed, and looking as fresh as paint.    From Wordnik.com.  [Foe-Farrell] Reference

Valley-Forge what was termed the principal army, reduced at that time to four or five thousand half-clothed men.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette] Reference

He was much affected, and I gathered that he had yearned over his ragged chapel as a mother over a half-clothed child.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Circular Staircase] Reference

A number of dragoons, dismounted, half-clothed, and apparently free from all discipline, came rushing down North Street.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Northern Iron] Reference

He has called himself the Messiah and was known to wander his apartment building half-clothed asking neighbors for money.    From Wordnik.com.  [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference

Twelve half-clothed and half-starved looking fellows composed the garrison; and they, it was said, had not a musket apiece.    From Wordnik.com.  [Two Years Before the Mast] Reference

On his arrival at the bottom, his fears were found to be verified, for he found the body of a lad half-clothed lying there.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Children of the New Forest] Reference

North to Cincinnati they rode, -- four half-clothed black boys and five girl-women, -- led by a man with a cause and a purpose.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Souls of Black Folk] Reference