How to Use stripper in a Sentence

stripper

noun
  • She worked as a stripper for a few years.
  • The rich kid and the stripper get hitched in a chapel off the strip.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Some go for the slots, some for craps, some for strippers, and some for the shows.
    Jay McInerney, Town & Country, 18 June 2023
  • Some versions of the tale hold that the song's name came from a stripper Roth knew.
    Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 24 May 2024
  • Plus kitchen hanky-panky this time, and even a stripper in the mix.
    Andy Meek, BGR, 9 Aug. 2022
  • The movie, in which Ms. Palmer played a stripper, was not finished.
    Jessica Testa, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2020
  • The one downside of gauged strippers is the lack of size options.
    Bobbi Dempsey, Popular Mechanics, 28 Mar. 2023
  • The band was managed by a stripper from Saigon who went by the moniker Geri Vay.
    Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 11 Oct. 2022
  • His wife of 11 years, Shana, is close enough to hear the stripper/weed comment and seems to agree.
    Mark Anthony Green, GQ, 7 Mar. 2018
  • If the paint is oil, use 5F5 paint stripper and then power-wash.
    Boston.com Real Estate, 18 July 2019
  • This stripper road trip shows what a movie looks like for the female gaze.
    Jaya Saxena, GQ, 31 May 2018
  • Tell that to the Duke lacrosse team of 2006, three members of which were charged with raping a stripper.
    Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 23 Jan. 2020
  • The doll looked like a stripper, and Handler was entranced.
    Mattie Kahn, Glamour, 7 Mar. 2019
  • Skip to main content A group of strippers turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.
    Andrea Mandell, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2019
  • Pitino, who Louisville had gone to great lengths to protect in the stripper case, was fired for cause.
    Andy Staples, SI.com, 20 Feb. 2018
  • But, not before the pros equipped them with a few signature stripper moves: i.e. the body roll, the dolphin dive, the grip and rip.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 23 July 2024
  • Hey, guys, get yourselves a keg, some strippers and hookers, and chill.
    Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Feb. 2018
  • When playing strippers, the most important skill to learn is, of course, how to pole dance.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 24 Aug. 2019
  • Of course, this isn’t just a question for former strippers.
    Lily Burana, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2020
  • While the men have moved on from their stripper days, they do get recognized for their old gig.
    Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 11 May 2023
  • Once Upon a Time in Portland The stripper’s flightpath is short and sure.
    Matt Thompson, SPIN, 8 Nov. 2023
  • After allowing the stripper to do its work, use a putty knife to scrape away the residue.
    Laura Fenton, Washington Post, 31 May 2023
  • Finds work as a stripper and sings with various rock bands.
    Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 22 June 2021
  • When Bandit was a child, her mother worked as a stripper.
    Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Then use your wire strippers to remove 1 inch of wire coating from each wire.
    Carisha Swanson, House Beautiful, 29 Apr. 2020
  • The legislation Havard was trying to change at that time raised the age for strippers from 18 to 21 years-old.
    Julia O'Donoghue, NOLA.com, 10 May 2018
  • Because without the strippers, the DJs wouldn’t even know about certain songs.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Reprising his role as star stripper Mike Lane, Tatum announced the news on Twitter with a photo of the script of the new movie.
    Natalie Lin, Vulture, 29 Nov. 2021
  • The aggrieved strippers tend to be black women and the bartenders white or Latina.
    The Washington Post, AL.com, 3 Nov. 2017
  • These were strippers, hookers, actresses, and showgirls, all of them with knock-out bodies.
    Cher, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024

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