flesh out
Example Sentences
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BlueScope will flesh out its plans for future shareholder returns, among other priorities, when it reports its half-year earnings later this month, Archibald said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
Trump says he will flesh out his housing affordability plan this coming week in a speech at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, which strikes some as a curious choice of venue.
From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026
They flesh out the narrative just slightly enough not to feel entirely superfluous.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026
Together, these versatile actors help flesh out the Harlem neighborhood.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025
Guarded by Spot, a surly Dalmatian who took hunks of flesh out of reporters who got too close, he stormed around the barn and fretted, pouted and balked in his workouts.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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