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Example sentences for "peels"

Lexicographically close words:
peel; peeled; peelers; peeling; peelings; peen; peep; peepe; peeped; peepers
  1. The local injury is not dangerous, and the epidermis remains to protect the surface of the true skin until a new layer is produced, as the injured one peels off.

  2. Boards were spread out on the raft and in the centre stood a crudely constructed table; empty bottles, provision baskets, candy-wrappers and orange peels were scattered about everywhere.

  3. Pavlinka went away to the edge of the raft and, standing there, threw orange peels into the water.

  4. Boil the peels and cores of the apples in a little water, strain and boil the syrup with a little sugar.

  5. The bed, however, sent forth peels like thunder, when Esther suddenly fell into a peaceful sleep.

  6. Bits of plaster now gyrated in the room, accompanied by peels of local thunder.

  7. Pare into one quart of boiling water the peels of four large lemons, the yellow outside only; let it stand for four hours; then take them out and add to the water the juice of the four lemons and one cupful of fine white sugar.

  8. Impossible that the Peels should be on terms of friendship with Samuel Povey or his connections!

  9. Then evidently, since her days in Bursley, the Peels and the Swynnertons, partners in business, must have intermarried, or there must have been some affair of a will.

  10. Besides, the Peels were always quite aloof from the ordinary social life of the town.

  11. Neither her self-respect, which was great, nor her commonsense, which far exceeded the average, could enable her to extend as far as the Peels the theory that one man is as good as another.

  12. The Peels shopped in London or in Stafford; at a pinch, in Oldcastle.

  13. Return the peels and stir around and around until the sugar candies over them.

  14. Make this sugar with water into a thick syrup; then add the peels and boil until they look clear.

  15. The scales may be fine and branny or as is most common, the skin peels in large particles.

  16. As the disease subsides the outer layer of the skin dries and peels off.

  17. On the trunk of the silver birch sometimes the outer bark peels and rolls up of itself.

  18. The bark of some of the apple trees peels of itself--that is, the thin outer skin--and insects creep under these brown scales curled at the edges.

  19. While from the peels the volatile oil is but seldom obtained by distillation, this process is exclusively used for gaining volatile oils from the flowers, leaves, and young branches.

  20. Furthermore, it is no secret that besides the flowers of all kinds of Aurantiaceæ, unripe fruits or fresh peels of ripe fruits and even young shoots of the branches and leaves are subjected to distillation.

  21. The oil prepared from the peels of the bitter orange (Citrus bigaradia, Duhamel), is of the same color as the sweet Messina oil.

  22. Very similar to orange-peel oil, though differing somewhat in odor, is the mandarin oil obtained from the fresh peels of the mandarin orange, the fruit of Citrus sinensis.

  23. Orange-peel oil, also called Portugal oil or essence of Portugal, is obtained in Italy from the fresh peels of the orange, the fruit of Citrus vulgaris, Risso.

  24. Fire peels the wiggeries away from them [facts.

  25. The cuticle peels readily some distance from the edge, leaving the projecting tips of the gills exposed in a row of comb-like teeth, but usually adheres towards the centre of cap.

  26. Its texture when young is firm, and the thick gray cuticle peels readily, leaving an appetizing nutty-flavored morsel, delicious even when raw.

  27. I peels off ten of 'em 'n' shoved up to a booky.

  28. The skin, rather tough, peels readily, and in eating should be torn down from the stem towards the apex.

  29. The skin is about 1/16th of an inch in thickness, smooth and bright, and peels freely from the inclosed meat.

  30. When done, rub off the peels with a clean coarse cloth, and slice them in two or four, according to their size.

  31. Peels only brought him over because they could find nobody in the Five Towns civilized enough to do the work that he did.

  32. Hilda then learnt that Mrs. Gailey had married a French modeller named Canonges, who had been brought over from Limoges (or some such sounding place) by Peels at Bursley, the great rivals of Mintons and of Copelands.

  33. Because it is water-proof the outside tissue is cut off from the water supply of the tree, and so dries up and peels off, a mass of dead matter.

  34. As fast as we-alls peels a buffalo, we rolls his carcass down hill into Salt Lake, an' what do you-alls reckons takes place?

  35. Or with cream, eggs, salt, preserved lemon-peels grated or in slices.

  36. Garnish the dish of Jellies with lemon-peels cut in branches, long slices as you fancy, barberries, and fine coloured flowers.

  37. Takes apples from Cooklet and peels them briskly.

  38. The Cooklet carries a small basin with three apples and a knife, and eats apples as she peels them.

  39. Add, by degrees, four peels of candied citron, cut into slips, and dredged with flour to prevent their sinking to the bottom.

  40. Blanch half a pound of shelled sweet almonds, by scalding them with boiling water, till the skin peels off easily.

  41. Put the lemon-peels into this, simmer gently half an hour; take them out and spread upon a sieve.

  42. Shake, not hard, but often, tossing up the peels now and then, until they are almost dry.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "peels" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.