skins

Example Sentences

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After living inside these characters’ skins for so many years, what’s it like to be done playing them?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

The skins contain natural oils, and garments not kept in a temperature-controlled environment -- ideally off-season in cold vaults -- can dry out and disintegrate.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

To be taken seriously, a birdman needed a large collection of taxidermied birds, skins and eggs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Roan is not the first star to foray into the gaming world, and joins the likes of Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish and Kim Kardashian who have all gotten their own Fortnite skins.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Most of us liked our apples without skins, and Dad thought this was wasteful.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey