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Example sentences for "skinned"

Lexicographically close words:
skinful; skink; skinks; skinless; skinne; skinners; skinnes; skinning; skinny; skins
  1. The men skinned the mutilated carcass of the only "good tiger" I met during my three years' hunting in the jungles of this strange old peninsula.

  2. In an instant the devout Mohammedans were on their faces and the crocodile in his half-skinned state was left until a more convenient time.

  3. All were red-skinned Americans, "tarred with the same stick.

  4. We quickly skinned the wolf, and hung the hide up to the branch of a tree a little way from the bank, where it would be concealed from any passers-by.

  5. I was playing the `Groves of Blarney,' when half a dozen rid-skinned savages jumped out of the bushes and looked me full in the face.

  6. There is no harm in having it," he observed; "and it may just come in convanient if we get the chance of giving our rid-skinned frinds the slip.

  7. Our red-skinned hosts put us at once at our ease; and I asked Kepenau how he came to be in that part of the country.

  8. Goats and izzards are too much alike, monsieur--that is, after being skinned and cut up.

  9. It was still necessary to raise it to the branch of a tree, in order that it might be skinned in a proper manner.

  10. The bear of Kamschatka had to be skinned next.

  11. Thither he was followed by his thick-skinned assailants; who, transferring their spite to this new enemy, seemed to forget all about their original adversaries, who remained quietly perched upon the limbs of the tree!

  12. Having skinned the bears, they returned to the fort with their spoils-- to the no slight astonishment of some of the old trappers stationed there.

  13. Eudo Stent skinned it and Mr. Cardross is going to have it set up in New York.

  14. Poinciana opens, leaving Paradise to blossom for the lesser brothers of the woodland and the dark-skinned children of the sun.

  15. Flint, smiting the ball with the palm of his hand, "to think of those Ross rifles rusting down there and to think of the pink-skinned pigs they could paunch so cleanly.

  16. There's nothing that has done so much to inflame class hatred as the pampered delicate satin-skinned women of your class, who have expensive clothes and 'grooming' to take the place of slathers of paint and cheap perfume.

  17. John Dexter leading the way, followed by a thin, dark-skinned young man with eyes to match and a rather slight, shortish girl, blond and pink with happy trimmings and real pearls on her eyelashes.

  18. And let's beat it and get 'em skinned so we can start out in the morning on the real trap line.

  19. It took Connie and the Indian but a few moments to scrape away the snow and disclose the skinned carcass of a moose.

  20. As these three animals were not frozen, 'Merican Joe skinned them at the noon camp, thereby doing away with the weight of the useless carcasses.

  21. At noon they camped at the place where 'Merican Joe had skinned the rabbits on the first trip.

  22. During the forenoon Connie succeeded in shooting four of the big white snowshoe rabbits, and at the noon camp 'Merican Joe skinned these, being careful to leave the head attached to the skin.

  23. You'd orter heerd Ed talk when he sees that there new hull of his all skinned up an' a hole shot plumb through the fork.

  24. When he finally realized that the pack horse was gone, he knew where he could at least get his supper and breakfast, and after starting a fire skinned out a hind quarter of one of the fallen sheep and soon had some of it roasting.

  25. He shall experience at last that old threat of his mother fulfilled, that he shall be skinned alive.

  26. A company of children driving a hungry, hard-skinned ass out of a corn-field.

  27. The smooth-skinned nectarines of this region, among which there are smaller, pale yellow varieties and very large red cheeked ones, are of unusually fine flavor and melting flesh; but they are equalled by the nectarines of Samarkand.

  28. The smooth-skinned peach, or nectarine, from the evidence at my command, is not common in eastern China but in Chinese and Russian Turkestan it is evidently one of the commonest fruits.

  29. The fruit is not sufficiently attractive in appearance to sell well in the markets and, besides, is too thin-skinned to ship or keep well.

  30. The number of rough-skinned kinds at Kalaichumb is considerable.

  31. The thin-skinned nectarines are damaged most by the insect but peaches are attacked rather freely.

  32. The rough-skinned giant peaches of the garden of Kalaichumb are of unsurpassed lusciousness and aroma, and most inviting bloom (tinting of the cheeks).

  33. These dark-skinned tenants of the woods brought furs of wild animals with them, which they exchanged with the white men for knives, and beads, and baubles and trinkets of brass and tin.

  34. Having refreshed himself with a long draught from a neighbouring rivulet, and washed Crusoe's wound, Dick skinned the bear on the spot.

  35. The Arab passed beneath the overhanging bough, there was a slight rustling of the leaves above, the horse snorted and plunged as a brown-skinned creature dropped upon its rump.

  36. A SAD-EYED man, the other night, fell out of his bed into the aisle of a Pullman car and skinned his knee.

  37. We are the red-skinned wailers from Wailtown.

  38. He filled this whole trans-Missouri country with his fame, and his promissory notes, and then skinned out and left us here to mourn.

  39. While he was doing this, Leo watched with interest the bringing in of some squirrels and rabbits, skinned and ready to be roasted.

  40. And while Graham fed it, Joe skinned his catfish, salted the perch, and laid them on the stone.

  41. It became me, so I thought, for I was almost as dark skinned as an Indian.


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