skip

Example Sentences

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Still, there is evidence that many of us would skip the hassle of the dealership, if we could.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Pensioners and families living on fixed incomes are hit the hardest, forced to stretch rations, skip meals or rely on remittances from relatives abroad — if they are lucky enough to have them.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

That means extra pressure for financially squeezed consumers and harder choices on what to buy and what to skip, she said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Netflix ordered “The Corrections” straight to series, meaning the drama will skip the pilot phase and likely take a fast track to release.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

I’d have to skip three breakfasts for that.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff