peel

01. I [peeled] the potatoes and carrots, and then put them on to boil.

02. My sister was able to [peel] an apple in one long continuous strip.

03. You can put a bit of zest from a lemon [peel] in the cookies to give them a special tangy taste.

04. The [peelings] from potatoes have lots of vitamins in them.

05. The [peel] on my orange was so thick that there was hardly any actual fruit inside.

06. Harriet got a bad sunburn on her back, and now it's starting to [peel].

07. It took them quite a while to [peel] the old wallpaper off the walls of their bedroom.

08. The paint is starting to [peel] off the outside of the house.

09. Our vegetable [peeler] is getting a little dull, so it takes a long time to do the carrots.

10. You don't need to [peel] those new potatoes; just scrub them, and throw them in the pot.

11. This special tape allows you to simply [peel] off unwanted hairs on your legs or under your arms.

12. Cooking experts tell us that a wet onion is easier to [peel] than a dry one.

13. An old French proverb tells us that life is an onion, and one cries while [peeling] it.

14. Native people in this area traditionally [peeled] bark off cedar trees to make baskets, clothes and many other items.

15. All those [peelings] from the bananas, carrots, oranges, and potatoes can go into the compost.

16. I couldn't believe it the first time I saw a Japanese girl actually [peeling] her grapes.

17. Secret agent James Bond's favorite drink was a medium Vodka dry Martini - with a slice of lemon [peel]. Shaken and not stirred.