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n. (strip search English) vb. (en-third-person singularstrip search)

Usage examples of "strip searches".

Pierce asked, 'Were you often called on to assist in these strip searches of civilians?

The letter of the regulations said strip searches and cavity searches of prisoners could be carried out only by security personnel of the same sex, and Timmons insisted that his thugs abide by that.

All that from a man who strip searches female students in his office, with the door locked and the venetian blinds closed.

And what good, she thought, was helping and healing when those she had come to serve looked at her with hate, put their fingers into her in the course of repeated strip searches, regarded her with covetous eyes that bespoke as much lust and violence as she had ever experienced at the hands of her father?

After six years of strip searches to see if I was boosting silverware, it was refreshing to be trusted again.