skin
Example Sentences
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Tina says there's also a fine line between refreshing and overdoing it as "very aggressive ice exposure can irritate sensitive skin or trigger rosacea, so keep it gentle".
From BBC
“At the end of ‘The Apostle’ when they cart me off, his skin turned a certain color of grief.
From Los Angeles Times
“There’s nobody that can get under the skin of opponents as well as she does,” Minnesota coach Brad Frost said, “and then back it up by putting the puck in the net.”
The barrels -- bound tightly with rope, their fabric skins stiffened and darkened with lacquer -- inevitably recall the Gulf's vast hydrocarbon wealth.
From Barron's
The model from New York, who was 23 at the time, was told by the judges that her skin texture looked "ashy" and she was described as "too harsh".
From BBC
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