How to Use thick-skinned in a Sentence

thick-skinned

adjective

• Southerners like to use these thick-skinned grapes for preserves and wines.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
• But this is the time of year when thick-skinned, long radishes like daikon begin to come into season.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
• Wash the outside of the thick-skinned produce and wash your hands before cutting into it.
  — Joseph Hernandez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 July 2026
• Fishman’s job had been to promote the tiny, thick-skinned species of the fruit that grows wild in Maine, as iconic a state delicacy as lobster.
  — Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
• The trunk, in the manner of succulent trees at large, is technically a caudex or thick-skinned water storage structure, which, in this case, is also the principal photosynthesizing or food-producing organ of the tree.
  — Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 20 Dec. 2025