rawhide

Example Sentences

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Ziegler said he used the rawhide mallet to strike the gun, while the hammer was pulled back, from several directions.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2024

Metal ring bits adopted from the Spanish caused distinctive fractures in an animal’s teeth and palate; rawhide bridles developed by Native people wore telltale grooves in the lower jaw.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 29, 2023

Or if the buckskin has been washed for five days in a row, it turns into rawhide.

From Salon • Aug. 31, 2022

The dog even had her own shelf, so each pit stop meant she got treats or a rawhide and, if it was her mealtime, kibble.

From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2021

There were no seats; old raffia bags and rawhide canes and empty bottles lay scattered on the rusting floor.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie