thick skin
Example Sentences
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None of us have gone through this scenario before but I'd like to think I'm experienced, thick skin and can get through most things and that is what I will try and do.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
By doing that they avoid sweating and, combined with concentrated urine and dry faeces, it helps them minimise water loss, while their thick skin coat helps them ward off solar radiation.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Goalie parents develop thick skin and coping strategies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
But sellers who invite critiques of their listings on the online platform need a thick skin.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
It was impossible to live in Congo without growing a thick skin for bugs, but even so, trudging through the jungle was almost more than I could take.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
