flesh out
Example Sentences
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The latest tranche of emails released by the Justice Department flesh out the extent to which Epstein was involved in Core’s operations and his dealings with its owner, Jennie Enterprise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026
They flesh out the narrative just slightly enough not to feel entirely superfluous.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026
The meeting will cap off a week of negotiations between U.S. officials and their Asian counterparts as they try to flesh out preliminary trade pacts struck in recent months.
From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025
In a speech earlier, Badenoch sought to flesh out her party's approach to tackling illegal immigration.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
