1Before deciding whether to buy the book, I skimmed the table of contents and introduction to get a sense of its scope and tone.
2She skimmed the news headlines to stay informed about current events without getting bogged down in details.
3To prepare for the exam, he skimmed his notes from the entire semester to refresh his memory on key concepts.
4The researcher skimmed the abstracts of several academic papers to identify the most relevant studies for her literature review.
5After skimming the menu, we decided to try the restaurant's specialty dish, which sounded particularly appealing.