flesh
Example Sentences
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They flesh out the narrative just slightly enough not to feel entirely superfluous.
From Salon
Navratil is set to flesh out how he plans to reinvigorate the company at an investor day in February.
We encounter Elizabeth Lane first not in the flesh, but on the page.
From Salon
"Fragile is the flesh of defenceless populations, tried by so many wars, ongoing or concluded, leaving behind rubble and open wounds," said the pope.
From BBC
Once the eggs hatch, the maggots burrow into flesh in a corkscrew motion, which is how the insect got its name.
From Science Daily
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