elephant skin
Example Sentences
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A slab of sedimentary rock was covered in a wrinkled texture that looked strikingly like elephant skin.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Pastes made of elephant skin have long been used in various Southeast and East Asian countries to treat eczema and other skin traditions.
From National Geographic • Dec. 20, 2017
Raw elephant skin brought about $29 a pound in Mong La last year and 12 times as much in China.
From National Geographic • Nov. 29, 2017
It is a squat cylinder four stories high and 231 ft. across, sheathed in granite aggregate the color of flushed elephant skin.
From Time Magazine Archive
I chose a fat crayon the color of elephant skin or a rainy sidewalk.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
