skinned

Example Sentences

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Along with the distinctive doors, the vehicle was skinned with stainless steel—like today’s Tesla Cybertruck—because DeLorean thought Detroit was shortchanging customers with vehicles that would rust too quickly, Stone says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

It was her husband returning from the day's hunt, a large plastic bag in hand containing a skinned seal.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

"I was a very different person back then, very thick skinned, incredibly ambitious."

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

A magnificent hummus, silky from skinned chickpeas, can stand alone in its glory.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025

Then he turned him over and skinned the other side and cut each side off from the head down to the tail.

From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway