skinned
Example Sentences
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The driver of the van was an older, dark brown–skinned woman with a head full of gray braids that made twinkling sounds when she moved her head.
From Literature
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It was her husband returning from the day's hunt, a large plastic bag in hand containing a skinned seal.
From Barron's
But she had tried again, and again, licking the blood off her skinned knees, climbing up trees and jumping out of them.
From Literature
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"I was a very different person back then, very thick skinned, incredibly ambitious."
From BBC
Bietz denied accusations that he skinned the skull of the sea lion before the confrontation with Diaz.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.