shuck

Example Sentences

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She filled it about half full of corn shucks and quilts, and then put Daisy and me down in it.

From Literature

Pro Shuckers Kit – I’d never shucked oysters before and was honestly a little stressed — but it turns out to be so much easier than expected.

From Salon

My sister and I, along with our four cousins, spent many afternoons throughout the summer with our grandmother shelling bushels of peas and shucking corn.

From Salon

Ridiculous Tour,” hovering over a giant photo of the comedian wearing his signature “well, shucks” grin.

From Salon

He relied on his light roux and the juices from the freshly shucked oysters to properly enrich the broth.

From Salon