Sentence examples for a thick hide from inspiring English sources

A thick hide protects the aardvark from insect bites and stings.

From our beginnings in the playground we all, with varying degrees of success, learn to develop a thick hide.

The trees are also extremely hard to kill off with fire – a thick hide of bark protects the living tissue within.

On Tuesday, Mr. Paisley told the BBC in an interview that he had "a thick hide," and that the "ups and downs" of his political career had equipped him to deal with any political challenge.

Bonds is a bulked-up brute with thick shoulders, a thick jaw and a thick hide, who knows he can muscle the ball out to any field -- but only if he gets his pitch.

They may be unable to deal with a large animal with a thick hide, and may wait until it becomes putrid and comes apart more easily.

He has always been that way, but the abuse added an even thicker layer to an already thick hide.

For him, being a musician is rather like being a business manager, memoirist and group therapist rolled into one, with a politician's thick hide to boot.

Then, the shield was covered in a layer of thick hide, and embellished with metal.

A Hereford's thick hide, light-and-dark coat color, and ability to live off of grass and hay alone, make it able to adapt so readily to the different climates it lives in.

What you realise is how much of Weiner's problem is down to the obverse of that thick hide – a lack of self-awareness and introspection.