husk
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Baker’s Indigenous and German heritage inform her three large abstract collage hangings, created using synthetic turf animated by acrylic paint, yarn and a variety of natural materials, including corn husk, willow, buffalo hide and buckskin.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
If you can’t, leave before you are reduced to a soulless husk of the eager, happy person who walked into that chamber a decade ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
But it’s also about giving Pittsburghers a more pleasant traveling experience and, implicitly, moving on from the husk of an airport that US Airways left behind.
From Slate • Nov. 24, 2025
"A white dwarf is the leftover husk of a star that has finished fusing its hydrogen," said Burgasser.
From Science Daily • Nov. 9, 2025
He was only the dry husk of a man.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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