skins
Example Sentences
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They would return when the winds shifted, their traditional dhow sailboats carrying slaves, spices, mangrove poles, ivory and skins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
The cherry tomatoes burst, their skins turning silky and their juices almost pasty around the edges.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Lampard acknowledged his players must have thick skins to come through the slog of a Premier League season.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Heavy commercial hunting for crocodile skins severely reduced the species in Bangladesh until the 1970s.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Selkies from Queen Orlagh’s Court of the Undersea speak together in their own language, skins slung from their shoulders like capes.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
