peelings
- plural of peeling.
Example Sentences
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Oft-reviled white chocolate may have found an appropriate use sprinkled on top, but my pie was loaded with far too many large shreds and peelings, such that many bites morphed into unpleasant waxiness, then oiliness.
From Seattle Times • May 3, 2023
A Ugandan entrepreneur has devised a way of using old bones and vegetable peelings to make clean drinking water.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2022
Mr. Bottura has teamed up with chefs from his restaurants to produce four video lessons with tips for using items like vegetable peelings for a sauce and bread crusts to make a caramel cake.
From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2021
Elsewhere, children begged at the doors of more well-off neighbors, hoping for stale bread, table scraps, or raw potato peelings.
From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014
He dropped the peelings into a sack, wiped his hands, and said, “Come.”
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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