skip

Example Sentences

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That means extra pressure for financially squeezed consumers and harder choices on what to buy and what to skip, she said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

And we share an appreciation for tofu, which he called a “gift from the heavens,” making my vegan heart skip a beat.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

She competed in Indian Wells last month, but then decided to skip Miami.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Saif Sabet, who moved to Dubai more than two decades ago from the Iranian city of Gerash, said he would skip a planned trip to Iran later this year given the new climate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

And then I’d skip over the part in the hospital when the doctor said, “Hold on, son,” and snapped my thumb back into place.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri