skin up
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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In a pie plate, marinate the fillets, skin up, in ¼ cup soy for 15 minutes.
From Washington Times • Aug. 23, 2023
If you do come into contact with it, he stresses the importance of covering your skin up, even if it's warm and sunny.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2023
The upper 1,300 vertical feet of the mountain, maintained by Ascutney Trails Association, is reserved for backcountry skiers to skin up and ski down for free — though donations are appreciated.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2022
The infections spread from skin up into lymph nodes and the bloodstream and to eyes and internal organs.
From Scientific American • May 18, 2021
I think of Cordelia examining the growing pouches under her eyes, the skin, up close, loosened and crinkled like elbows.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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