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 at some point, the hope is that if we continue being the conscious conscience of Congress, that maybe some of them will peel off.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 27, 2025
Skin will peel in response to UV exposure.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
A pair of smaller companion craft — the size of suitcases — will peel away to another set of double asteroids.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 14, 2021
She cuts the bark with a knife and later will peel it and bite it into unique designs.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 30, 2021
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
