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

The boosters will peel away after two minutes, just like the shuttle boosters did, but won’t be fished from the Atlantic for reuse.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2022

Skin will peel in response to UV exposure.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

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