Example Sentences

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Now the latest earnings reports are as golden as well-cured burley.

From Time Magazine Archive

A well-cured strip bait will endure hours of trolling.

From Time Magazine Archive

When Odysseus came, the good servant sat shaping to his feet oxhide for sandals, cutting the well-cured leather.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer

There is plenty of well-cured meat, and meal enough ground to last for some time.

From The Puritan Twins by Perkins, Lucy Fitch

Choice furs, such as delicate and well-cured skins of sable and fox, can be had here at reasonable rates, made up in the form of simple mantles and robes.

From Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia by Ballou, Maturin Murray