flesh-eating
Example Sentences
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A ban on imported cattle was implemented to stem the migration of a flesh-eating parasite.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
Ali: “The Last of Us” features flesh-eating zombie-like things and death-worshipping cults, but I love that the true terror at the heart of Season 2 is the prospect of parenting a teen.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2025
Mr O'Hara, who contracted a life-threatening flesh-eating disease which caused horrific injuries, previously told Newcastle Crown Court he had become a "shell" of himself.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2024
“A real in-the-flesh, flesh-eating poet who also happened to be a real black woman,” said the poet Terrance Hayes, introducing a volume of her selected works in 2019.
From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2024
Julio grimaced, like there might be a flesh-eating zombie on the line.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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