How to Use moleskin in a Sentence

moleskin

noun
  • For those, keep moleskin and a spare pair of kid socks in your pack.
    Rachel Walker, Outside Online, 22 Apr. 2019
  • Place the moleskin on top, so the blister sits untouched within the hole.
    James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 4 Oct. 2019
  • Grab some moleskin padding from any drug store and super glue it around the small hole in your bra.
    Elizabeth Denton, Seventeen, 13 Mar. 2020
  • Instead: Cut a hole, slightly larger than the blister, in a piece of moleskin.
    James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 4 Oct. 2019
  • Grab some moleskin padding from any drug store and super glue it around the small hole in your bra to keep the underwire in place.
    Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Use moleskin to fix an underwire bra that is poking you.
    Elizabeth Denton, Seventeen, 13 Mar. 2020
  • First aid kits contain products like gauze, Band-Aids, moleskin, and Benadryl to keep you prepared for scrapes, blisters, and bug bites.
    Hannah Singleton, SELF, 27 May 2022
  • This allows the friction and pressure to be transferred more to the moleskin and less to the blister, and may allow a runner to continue training.
    Emily Shiffer, SELF, 24 Jan. 2020
  • Its has two hand-warmer pockets lined in moleskin, two snap bellow pockets at the waist, and an interior pocket at the left chest.
    Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Fortunately, my dad packed moleskin and an extra pair of Smartwools.
    Emily Reed, Outside Online, 17 July 2018
  • The kit comes with 130 pieces of first aid items ranging from bandages and band-aids to moleskins and disposable thermometers — all with kid-friendly patterned packaging.
    Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2023
  • With a near-perfect rating from REI customers, this hooded jacket boasts high wind resistance and a luxe moleskin lining that reviewers say is soft and warm.
    Nicole Briese, USA TODAY, 18 May 2020
  • Soft moleskin jeans, silk-wool polo sweaters finished with pointelle stitching and oversize cotton poplin shirts featuring mother-of-pearl buttons are staples of the collection.
    New York Times, 22 July 2021
  • With a weatherproof waxed cotton shell, generous exterior pockets (in fact, the posterior pockets are built to fit a grouse, or perhaps just a copy of the Times), and a moleskin lining, this jacket is the de rigeur choice for hunters.
    Brett Braley, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2022
  • The designer’s moleskin jeans, which feature his signature brass buttons, are a perennial in his collection—and will hopefully be a perennial in your winter wardrobe.
    Barry Samaha, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2023
  • The striking work shirts, in colors that include bright magenta and chalky periwinkle, are made of Italian moleskin (and manufactured in India) and have contrasting hidden-snap chest pockets ($175).
    Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2020
  • Adventure Medical’s lightest first aid kit is perfect for single-day excursions, packing painkillers, bandages, antibiotic ointments, and moleskins into a waterproof pouch the size of a sandwich bag.
    Robbie Gonzalez, WIRED, 14 July 2017

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