thick hide

Frequency: 6.55.1 per million words

Refers to a hide that is dense and strong.

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Examples (10)

  • The rhinoceros has an incredibly thick hide that protects it from predators.
  • Ancient warriors sometimes used dried thick hide for their shields.
  • You need a thick hide to survive in the competitive business world.
  • His thick hide meant he was rarely offended by insults.
  • The armor was crafted from the thick hide of a wild boar.
  • Criticism doesn't bother her much; she's developed a wonderfully thick hide.
  • The hippopotamus is known for its exceptionally thick hide.
  • Working in customer service often requires developing a thick hide.
  • The artisan cured the thick hide to make durable leather goods.
  • To deal with constant rejection, an artist often needs a thick hide.