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rawhide

[raw-hahyd] / ˈrɔˌhaɪd /


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However, during the FBI tests in 2022 at the agency’s lab in Quantico, Va., forensic analysts used a rawhide mallet to strike the gun so hard that components of the gun fractured.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2024

To celebrate the 10-month anniversary of the successful spinal surgery on Jagger, her goldendoodle, Cat Torrejon-Nisbet didn’t buy him the traditional rawhide dog bone.

From New York Times ● Apr. 20, 2023

Metal ring bits adopted from the Spanish caused distinctive fractures in an animal’s teeth and palate; rawhide bridles developed by Native people wore telltale grooves in the lower jaw.

From Science Magazine ● Mar. 29, 2023

The dog even had her own shelf, so each pit stop meant she got treats or a rawhide and, if it was her mealtime, kibble.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 23, 2021

When the young Dawn came bright into the East spreading her finger tips of rose, Telemakhos, the king’s son, tied on his rawhide sandals and took the lance that bore his handgrip.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer

Labor The two big-bodied, grim-faced men sat in their green-walled hotel suites in Washington and listened as the President rawhided them over the radio.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Ollie" Burke kidded and rawhided them into battle shape, turned his engines at 31 knots, dressed each ship with a new in-signe: the "Little Beaver," a character from Artist Fred Harman's comic strip Red Ryder.

From Time Magazine Archive

For 15 minutes she rawhided the critic in German.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then, in a flood of intemperate language unmatched since his rawhiding of the striking railroad workers in 1946,* the President launched into an angry dressing-down of the whole steel industry.

From Time Magazine Archive

Krug remained silent; he suffered Lewis's rawhiding without complaint.

From Time Magazine Archive

Seldom had a top-rank businessman given business such a rawhiding.

From Time Magazine Archive

But they also knew him as a rawhiding commander who knew no friends.

From Time Magazine Archive

I was rawhiding myself to beat the everlasting band at the prospect of having to make this long, tiresome day jump alone, and it's done me a heap of good to talk you to frazzles.

From Branded by Francis Lynde


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