peel
verb (used with object)
to strip (something) of its skin, rind, bark, etc..
will peel
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future tenseof peel.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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But temperatures were expected to rebound by the weekend, “so I think some of the snow will peel off pretty quick,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026
Yes, paint will peel from metal, but the root cause is often based in poor preparation or cheap paint.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2022
Yes, paint will peel from metal, but the root cause is often poor preparation of the surface or cheap paint.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 7, 2022
Skin will peel in response to UV exposure.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The skin looks as if it will peel off in one crisp layer.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
