peeling

Example Sentences

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From my spot on the stained carpet, I can see two spider webs and flowered wallpaper that’s peeling at the baseboard.

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The wood was peeling in some places, but a string of flamingo-shaped lights was wrapped around the banister, illuminating the hall in a faint pink shine.

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Momma Rossi, gray-haired and a bit shorter than her son, stood at the sink peeling sweet potatoes.

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Unless it was the dusty old times table chart peeling off the back wall that was suddenly fascinating her, it had to be me, I reckoned, steeling my lips against the pull of a smirk.

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I stare at the peeling wallpaper: fruit baskets and bottles of wine.

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