skirt
Example Sentences
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Lloyd's List Intelligence said most of these vessels belonged to the so-called "shadow fleet" -- ships used to skirt Western sanctions and regulations, typically linked to Russia and Iran.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Taylor wore a grass skirt and partied with Nelson and his crew late into the night, Taylor wrote in his 2021 autobiography “Made from Scratch.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Have you seen the price of a skirt steak, or even ground beef these days?
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
There’s also a mouth-watering 100-ounce American wagyu skirt steak served with shishito peppers, pickles and charred carrots.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
She could let out a skirt in half the time it once took Pani Zuzana, which afforded her a fair amount of spare time between tasks to read.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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