skinned
Example Sentences
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But she had tried again, and again, licking the blood off her skinned knees, climbing up trees and jumping out of them.
From Literature
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"I was a very different person back then, very thick skinned, incredibly ambitious."
From BBC
Bietz denied accusations that he skinned the skull of the sea lion before the confrontation with Diaz.
From Los Angeles Times
A magnificent hummus, silky from skinned chickpeas, can stand alone in its glory.
From Salon
A post-mortem of the giraffe - during which the carcass was skinned, cut up and then fed to the lions - was broadcast live online.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.