skipping

Example Sentences

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She didn’t take it all that seriously, often skipping her medicine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Millions of Americans are skipping their colonoscopies due to concerns about the cost, time commitment and undergoing a procedure with anesthesia.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

This year Starbucks will hand out coffee to San Francisco Pride marchers, but is skipping its usual sponsorship, according to a spokeswoman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Russell, too, was admonished by Wolff when he made a sarcastic comment about the location at which Antonelli had chosen to give back the lead after skipping the chicane.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Under the changing leaves of the trees near the house, she entertained them with some vigorous skipping and dancing games that she had recently invented.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood