Words similar to skim

Example sentences for: skim

How can you use “skim” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

He's stopped banks from taking advantage of the system to skim a few hundred dollars off the top of each new student loan.
Proteins were separated by SDS-PAGE and transferred to a polyvinylidene difluoride membrane (Roche) as described previously [ 66 ] . Blot membranes were blocked for 3 h at 37°C in PBS containing 5 % skim milk and probed with the respective antibodies (16 h at 4°C).
(Well, OK, one bowl of Special-K with skim milk.)
It takes no more than a preliminary skim to suspect what is soon substantiated in the ample sources and usages that accompany most entries—that it is within the military services of the United States and Great Britain, from the times of the World Wars, that the F-words have their truest homes.
46 Efficient classification discourages cream skimmers because it leaves less cream to skim.