Skipping Sentence Examples

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  • She showered and dressed, skipping breakfast.

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  • A small rock trickled down, bouncing and skipping before stopping by Dean's shoe—the slight noise was a rumble in the mountain stillness.

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  • While Cynthia skipping with Jeffrey was next to impossible for Dean to buy, no one could convince him she would abandon her son.

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  • Skipping breakfast has the opposite effect.

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  • During our walks she keeps up a continual spelling, and delights to accompany it with actions such as skipping, hopping, jumping, running, walking fast, walking slow, and the like.

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  • An unusual number of people were enjoying the unseasonable weather, spending the last few hours out of doors; fathers playing catch with sons, youngsters riding trikes or skipping rope, and others content to just drink in the springtime evening.

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  • Denton wasn't nearly as unhappy as he was going to be when he found out she was skipping the state.

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  • Playground games included hopscotch, skipping and in the winter, sliding, which was frowned on.

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  • I could tell something happened because everyone was running up to the area but Donnie was just skipping down the trail.

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  • However, skipping meals and eating an unbalanced diet may be a factor.

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  • Consider having one large table and serving the food family style, skipping the head table all together.

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  • This is the perfect choice for thrill-seeking couples who want to add some adventure to their ceremony and who don't mind skipping the typically more involved large ceremonies and receptions.

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  • Parents should also be concerned about teens who are skipping school, running away from home, experimenting with drugs and alcohol, or engaging in inappropriate sexual activity.

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  • An adolescent may start skipping classes and doing poorly on schoolwork.

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  • Another revealing moment was when Oprah asked him what he was thinking about while not breathing for nearly 20 minutes - Blaine looked at Oprah and not skipping beat, replied "You."

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  • Later that year, she was also charged for skipping out on a $4,000 hotel bill.

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  • If you have a picky eater who is prone to skipping a meal, you shouldn't worry too much unless the pattern continues through several meal times.

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  • Pull off this style by pairing it with modern men's skinny jeans and skipping the 80s loafers.

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  • A six-year-old playing Grand Theft Auto is not a good idea, just as letting a husband play World of Warcraft for days, skipping work and ignoring the kids can be detrimental to the family.

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  • If it weren't for all this reading (and skipping through text boxes), Dogz could be a much more enjoyable title, but as it currently sits, becomes frustrating, repetitive, and downright boring rather quickly.

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  • Other time problems are skipping work or being consistently late; ignoring friends and family to play games; and-as mentioned before-not sleeping or eating.

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  • When a youth reaches a certain age, he or she typically abandons hopscotch and skipping rope for more mature endeavors (such as chasing squirrels with a pellet gun).

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  • You can buy the music directly from your service provider -- using V CAST with Verizon, for example -- skipping the use of a computer as an intermediary.

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  • In metropolitan areas, the reception is good, but once you hit outlying areas where towers are more scarce, you may experience more static and skipping.

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  • Examples of appropriate activities for this age group include rolling and bouncing a ball, jumping, hopping, skipping, mimicking animal movements, and pedaling a tricycle.

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  • Hypoglycemia in children and teens with diabetes can be triggered by too much insulin, excessive exercise without proper food intake, certain oral medications, skipping meals, and drinking alcoholic beverages.

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  • Bullying behavior has been linked to other forms of antisocial behavior, such as vandalism, shoplifting, skipping and dropping out of school, fighting, and using alcohol and other drugs.

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  • The average age of truant students is 15 years, but some children begin skipping school as young as 10.

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  • According the United States Department of Education's 1996 Manual to Combat Truancy, skipping school is a cry for help and a signal that the child is in trouble.

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  • Parents need to seek help from the school, social service agencies, and mental health professionals at the first sign that their child is skipping school.

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  • However, any time you alter from your payment plan by paying extra or skipping a payment, you change the amortization schedule.

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  • Purchasing a dress based on how sexy it looks on the rack could be a big mistake, and skipping over simple dresses because they're "cute" and not sexy could be too.

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  • Instead of skipping a night at the ballpark, try a minor league game.

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  • However, with the increase in Internet use, many people are skipping the trip to the store to send one from the comfort of their home or office chair.

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  • If you own it and it suddenly starts skipping or gets a crack, you have to buy a new one.

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  • If you go out a lot, skipping these activities will save you far more than many simple money saving ideas on a list.

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  • With so many characters and plot twists intertwined, even skipping a single episode can leave you with your head spinning.

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  • Skipping ahead four years, Lucas has published a bestseller, and proposes to a new girlfriend, Lindsay, then kisses Peyton.

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  • Skipping ahead a year into the future, Nathan's NBA career is threatened with a scandal.

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  • Skipping a nap or not having their favorite bedtime story are both causes for major meltdowns, so pack and plan accordingly.

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  • While there are many more other time developments between the sundial and the modern day watch, for the sake of convenience we are skipping over the less relevant ones.

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  • Type the inside address along the left margin after skipping a line following the date.

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  • Try skipping or adding beads in the pattern to make the most of your supply stash.

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  • Skipping breakfast is an all-too-common mistake, especially among those who are trying to lose weight.

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  • All-or-nothing nothing is that little voice that says, "You've already had a bit of cake, so you might as well have the whole cake" or "You've blown it by skipping breakfast and dinner, so let's binge at dinner."

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  • Some of the main reasons are dieting, skipping meals and fasting.

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  • Skipping breakfast can cause the metabolism to slow (reducing the number of calories burned) and can interfere with the ability to concentrate.

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  • It may be tempting to cut your daily calories by skipping breakfast, but doing so will only sabotage your diet for the rest of the day.

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  • You may consider skipping the fries and having a small salad instead.

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  • Being all pumped and eager to get started is a good state to be in, but don't let that translate to skipping those crucial 5-10 minutes on the treadmill.

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  • Cooling down for too short of a time is almost as bad as skipping the cool down section altogether.

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  • Skipping over a song on today's portable music players is simple, so including songs just because someone else finds them great to work out to doesn't mean that you'll enjoy them, too.

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  • Careful selection of the songs can help make sure you aren't skipping over them left and right, and ending up with only a few minutes of music for your workout.

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  • While it may be tempting to save money by skipping travel insurance, there are many options available for even the most budget-conscious backpacker to be covered.

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  • Even skipping one treatment will set you back at square one again.

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  • It is also imperative you cleanse your face every morning and night, as skipping a wash can clog your pores and cause unsightly blemishes.

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  • Toby was agitated and shivering, skipping up and down the sidewalk while shaking with cold.

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  • Something buzzed by her head and hit the pond, skipping across the smooth surface.

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  • These beetles, characterized by their skipping movements and enlarged hind femora, also attack the hop (Haltica concinna), the vine in America (Graptodera chalybea, Illig.), and numerous other species of plants, being specially harmful to seedlings and young growth.

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  • A small rock trickled down, bouncing and skipping before stopping by Dean's shoe—the slight noise was a rumble in the mountain stillness.

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  • Flanders is wanted in Philly for skipping child support and he has-n't seen his parole officer in weeks, but no one's gotten around to putting out a call for him, so officially they weren't looking for him.

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  • Incredibly simple yet utterly compulsive game based upon the age-old game of stone skipping.

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  • Typically a mutation in one of these genes causes exon skipping with the deletion of exon 6 from the corresponding mRNA.

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  • She would make her way to school either running with a wooden hoop or skipping.

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  • Hemmo was the main danger on the left, several times skipping past some fairly lame defenders.

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  • Auto channel set Quickly programs your channel lineup, usually skipping unused or unavailable channels.

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  • I generally treat food as a low priority on a holiday, skipping meals occasionally or eating total junk.

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  • The theory of skipping over a movement which has not outlived its day is a Trotskyist theory.

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  • Fasting, skipping meals, and overly restrictive diets will enable you to lose weight in the short run.

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  • If you have a skipping rope, then you have a complete CV gym.

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  • Quite often they were in awe of someone's prowess (quite often their own) with a hacky sack or skipping rope.

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  • Skipping on the backs of recent Asian music trends, the Buttersprites subvert the stereotypes into strangely classic interpretations of a fad.

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  • Skipping this phase or not putting the required effort in now means everything that follows from here will be heading the same way.

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  • Quite often they were in awe of someone 's prowess (quite often their own) with a hacky sack or skipping rope.

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  • Or will she keep skipping, like an old scratchy record?

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  • Any of these are better alternatives than skipping breakfast.

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  • By skipping over the center of debate we can concentrate on our original intent of shifting perspectives.

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  • So I left the gig in a great mood, skipping on the tube and smiling at strangers.

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  • If this is the case, you might want to consider skipping a toy as a gift and choosing something else useful, such as clothing, videos, or books.

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  • Eventually, your little one will be skipping up the sidewalk to her nursery school.

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  • However, it is much larger and has some moving parts so you can experience some skipping issues.

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  • This is a cheaper way to go, but the downside is that it is a lot bigger than other MP3 players, and you will have some music skipping.

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  • Behind on basic necessity payments or skipping payments.

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  • Rather than jumping the gun and skipping vital steps to the process, seek out small jobs on your own through online classifieds and casting agencies.

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  • By skipping the bottom lash line, you won't have that "eye popping" look that you may be trying to avoid.

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  • Instead of using a hard liner around your eyes, keep your look natural and subtle by skipping it.

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  • Are you thinking of skipping the meaty entrée in favor of a vegetarian dish?

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  • Skipping ahead or missing important parts will ruin it and you'll lose time by having to start all over again.

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  • Instigating these attacks often causes the teen to become more violent and increase severe behaviors such as fighting, stealing, skipping school, struggling academically and drug abuse.

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  • You won't get away with skipping all the prep work, but you can get by with very little.

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  • At this point, I would advise either skipping your bitch's season this time around or finding a healthy stud of breeding age.

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  • In most cases, you'll be better off skipping the polycarbonate lens repair in favor of just having your lenses replaced.

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  • There are cheats for all kinds of things - skipping levels, giving you skills and possessions you never earned, making you invulnerable or terribly weak, and making in-game characters look distorted or menacing, to name but a few.

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  • Three meals a day are required -- no skipping breakfast.

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  • Diabetics should avoid skipping meals and snacking unnecessarily between scheduled eating occasions.

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  • Health experts also warn against skipping breakfast.

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  • Eat healthier during the meal by skipping high calorie appetizers, the bread and butter and rich deserts.

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  • The message is clear from now on, defendants skipping bail will be dealt.

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  • Simple plyometric drills such as skipping hopping and bounding should be introduced first.

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  • You should always keep this in mind when thinking about skipping a payment or paying a bill past the grace period.

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  • Skipping School-It's often not easy for teens to see the value in education; skipping school is fun to them.

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  • If you love to plan every moment of an event and want your wedding to be truly personalized, consider skipping the coordinators altogether and planning your big day on your own.

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  • I'm going down to Norfolk Friday to talk to the local police, but so far, there isn't a thing to point to the guy skipping.

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