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Example Sentences
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The nameless women who want to shed their strictures like snakeskins.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023
In the late 1990s, treads on Firestone radial tires were separating and curling like snakeskins in hot weather, causing Ford Explorers and Expeditions to veer all over the highways and flip.
From Washington Post • Oct. 29, 2021
Although children won’t be able to touch the live creatures, Ms. Hoffman will bring snakeskins, turtle shells and animal skeletons to handle.
From New York Times • May 23, 2013
Heavy with paint yet photographic in depth, these images are banked with more dried bushes, cast-resin ferns and occasionally strewn with large, synthetic teeth and snakeskins.
From New York Times • Nov. 19, 2010
Oz and Jak liked to come hunting the snakeskins to decorate their cabins, though the colors were never the same once the skins had been shed.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
