skin game
Example Sentences
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Barnard's endorsement is the latest and most successful wrinkle in the lucrative skin game.
From Time Magazine Archive
NTG's frightened-looking Sun Worshippers make customers the victims of a skin game.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cosmetics companies expect that this new version of the skin game could be worth $9,000,000 a year in sales.
From Time Magazine Archive
From the beginning he had higgled and haggled himself to a sad frazzle, even arguing that the skin game is an old Connecticut custom, making us worthy of our reputation as peddlers of wooden nutmegs.
From Time Magazine Archive
George Doble and Miller claim they're goin' to Denver to run some skin game at a street fair.
From Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West by Raine, William MacLeod
