rhinoceros hide
Example Sentences
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Women in politics, Roosevelt said, need ‘‘to develop skin as tough as rhinoceros hide.’’
From New York Times ● Jul. 15, 2015
That girls with deep brown suntans will have skin like rhinoceros hide in 20 years.
From Time Magazine Archive
He then took out the rhinoceros hide, wrapped the bird inside it and burned the whole thing.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
Corned-beef in her hands is a discovery and her sauces are such that a bit of roast rhinoceros hide tastes like the tenderest of squab when served by her.
From Mrs. Raffles Being the Adventures of an Amateur Crackswoman by John Kendrick Bangs
I have bound the stock of Oswell's old gun with rhinoceros hide.
From The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile by Sir Samuel White Baker
