Can a mind be stripped of sense from outside forces?

But the state report in November found that the city had stripped about $9 million from its schools between 1993 and 1999.

Their connection to the world and society had been stripped from them.

First, all of the old grass was stripped from the field.

The measure stripped from the bill today would have forced Congress to add $2.5 billion a year for the next 10 years.

In 1987, 12.7 billion board feet were stripped from the 156 national forests across the country.

The education systems have basically stripped an arts experience from public school.

He is convinced that something has been stripped from him.

What was a man supposed to do when his dreams were stripped from him?