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
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
"It was important to flesh out those emotional, human stories, to bring the Scottish stories to life," says Roger Park about the volunteers.
From BBC • May 9, 2025
As I flesh out the day’s register, as I am tonight, I feel as if I am desperately prospecting for an alibi, one mine more than Kwang’s.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.