buckskins
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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When I arrived for this program, Lynx ran to me, buckskins flying, her hands cupped tightly around something that was smoking.
From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2020
Astonishingly, he accomplished all this in less than a year, while dressed, most of the time, in beaded buckskins topped off with a feathered war bonnet.
From Washington Post • Aug. 8, 2018
One in buckskins was Pete Gusenius, of Keldron, South Dakota, who said he’s been looking forward to the screening ever since it was OK’d by the studio last month.
From Washington Times • Jan. 7, 2016
In his buckskins — his Army uniform having long since fallen apart — Lewis, apparently, looked too much like an elk to Cruzatte.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2015
She looked down and laughed at her buckskins.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
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