Lose a layer

Usage examples of peel.

In 1851 they were the persistent and acrimonious opponents of freedom, religious, political, and commercial, and by their eloquence stimulated those who sympathised with them, and incensed those who believed that a great economical victory had been accomplished by the free-trade legislation of Sir Robert Peel, which was irreversible.

In the commons Sir Robert Peel threw himself, acrimoniously, and with all his energy, into this controversy, and used all the exploded arguments of the protectionists with the air of one who for the first time urged them upon the house.

Only tomorrow, Adamantine Employer, part of the multitude peels off for New Athens.

On the 9th of February, the day on which Sir Robert Peel had announced he would develop the ministerial plan for the alteration of the corn-laws, extraordinary interest was exhibited both in and out of the house of commons.

Irish members and their supporters, that, on the 1st of July, Sir Robert Peel announced that it was abandoned by government.

Un-adorned metal boxes, beaders use minute particles of glass oxide impact beads and around eighty pounds of air pressure to blast rust and peeling paint off car parts.

Though its paint was cracked and peeling, the device it bore showed plain: a black bat on a field divided bendwise, silver and gold.

Blend tea, which was mixed secretly in Canton with exact proportions of tea and bergamot peel to give a clean, fruity taste.

Miles peeled back the biotainer wrap from his left wrist, and gritted his teeth as a biocide swab stung and the needle poked.

Before the guard could respond, Bors and Tristran peeled off, looking to kill more Woads.

But then the plaster softened in the brumal rains and peeled away, exposing the name of the architect.

Sanner peeled off one of his caving gloves and waved his bare hand through the air as they continued along the ledge.

But he did ask me to keep my eyes peeled for a cheapish long-case clock.

After Maddie and my nerves settled down, I stared at Cher hard enough to peel paint as she appeared in both proxy and OSP.

Sparks peeled back off it as it dropped, smoke coiling in the trail it made through the empty air.