peeled
Example Sentences
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Soldier Ivan Pyrtsu -- on rare leave from his unit -- had his eyes peeled on his three daughters as they dived into the cool water.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
He peeled off the sticker that told its owner’s truncated story, rendering it now anonymous.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Locals have enjoyed celebrity-spotting, he added, and his staff were keeping their eyes peeled for famous customers.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
To prepare the samples, potatoes were rinsed, peeled, cut into strips, blanched, and salted.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
I peeled off a five dollar bill and the one dollar bill.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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