Baring

[bair-ing]

noun

1. Alexander, 1st Baron Ashburton, 1774–1848, British statesman.

2. Evelyn, 1st Earl of Cromer, 1841–1917, British statesman and diplomat.

Baring

/ ˈbɛərɪŋ /

noun

1. Evelyn , 1st Earl of Cromer. 1841–1917, English administrator. As consul general in Egypt with plenipotentiary powers, he controlled the Egyptian government from 1883 to 1907

Example Sentences

By contrast, A Little More finds Sheeran baring his teeth.

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Family members and friends fiddled with the placards they wore baring the brothers’ photographs.

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Australia are the favourites here, but this was a baring of teeth - the Proteas are not going to roll over and have their tummies tickled.

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News reports and social media accounts in Mexico have widely circulated images of U.S. agents in tactical gear facing off against protesters baring Mexican flags.

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"When she came to, she said, she found herself on the floor in a dilapidated building, clearly in Gaza, her shirt up baring her breasts and pants pulled down, with seven gunmen standing over her."

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