Sentence examples for sleek skin from inspiring English sources

In the 1980's, a sleek skin of mirrored glass replaced the dour granite-and-brick facade of the former United States Army Building at 39 Whitehall Street.

With blocks of childlike simplicity, wrapped in a sleek skin of delicate ribs, Koolhaas's offering rises above the surrounding din with cool authority.

By the time Mr. Scheele left Jaguar in 1999, the cars' quality had improved so much that the insides of its vehicles closely matched their sleek skin and its sales were on the rebound, gilding Mr. Scheele's reputation as Ford's Mr. Fix-it.

The architects left the original building intact, stretching a sleek skin around it, split open at the front.

Wielding knives, the fishermen stab the dolphins, whose sleek skin is twenty times more sensitive than human's.

To design the project, the company has commissioned Arquitectonica, best known for high-rise condominiums in Miami with sleek skins, swooping lines and bold geometric patterns.

The manufacturers are testing streamlined designs with longer wings to provide greater lift, and sleeker skins that smooth the flow of air over the plane.

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Zippered and hooded tops partnered with soft sports pants, or there was a sleek pony skin top for casual wear.

Butternuts are the workhorses of squash, with the best yield per pound; no flesh clings to their sleek, smooth skin once they're baked.

Topped with spiky aluminum "fur" and clad in a sleek metal skin, this new home for Booster Juice -- a Canadian juice bar and smoothie chain -- is part Airstream, part Chia Pet, as Mr. Kennon, below at far right, said recently.