skin

Example Sentences

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The taste of seawater drying on skin after a swim.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

"You come here, you've got to have tough skin," Guercio said.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“Ultimately, the audience has to believe that at a surface level it can be deemed a normal conversation. There’s many ways to skin it. You always hope it lands in a real way.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Wearables shine LEDs into your skin, monitoring blood pumping through your veins to infer heart rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

My heart is pounding, my skin tingles, and my fingers are cold and unsteady.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold