skinned

Example Sentences

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With the help of neighbors, he skinned it, securing enough meat for the entire settlement for several days.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

It was her husband returning from the day's hunt, a large plastic bag in hand containing a skinned seal.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

Its leaves are like umbrellas shielding the delicate skinned, daffodil-colored fruit from the sun.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2025

Wood, who burst onto screens in Netflix's Sex Education, said she was "not thin skinned" and understood that SNL was about "caricature".

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2025

Her mind felt peeled open, skinned and scattered.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor