fleshiness
Example Sentences
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Because of their size and fleshiness, these water lilies are notoriously difficult to collect, preserve, and study.
From Science Magazine ● Jul. 4, 2022
It was not lean, but it was well toned, without a lot of the fleshiness or sweet fruit often associated with Napa cabernets.
From New York Times ● Dec. 27, 2021
This surreal, disembodied effect heightens the impression of an abstract fleshiness, as if the nose has become a separate entity.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2016
Meanwhile, the faces of Christ and the two fathers of the church have a finely shaded fleshiness that makes them movingly alive.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 16, 2013
Yet for all the splendor of his garb, he remained an ugly man, big-boned and slopeshouldered, with a fleshiness to him that suggested that in later life he would run to fat.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
