skinned

Example Sentences

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With the help of neighbors, he skinned it, securing enough meat for the entire settlement for several days.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 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

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

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025

In the last round of this competition, he skinned Sam Prendergast for an astonishing try in a tremendous victory.

From BBC • May 24, 2025

Billy was a big man, he saw, big and raw as a skinned ox.

From "The Whipping Boy" by Sid Fleischman