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corporeal

[kawr-pawr-ee-uhl, -pohr-] / kɔrˈpɔr i əl, -ˈpoʊr- /


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Corporeal politics also means a willingness to literally have “skin in the game” and to “take a stand” as one stands “shoulder to shoulder” with other people in a public way as they confront power.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2024

Corporeal errands like burying the dead may overshadow emotional ones, and without access to foggy moors on which to brood, coping isn’t a given.

From Slate • Oct. 8, 2018

Corporeal flesh the producers could and did obtain, in the not unconvincing shape of fat Willard Louis, hitherto unknown.

From Time Magazine Archive

Corporeal penances, such as hair shirts or scourging, are practiced today only in the strictest orders, though Carmelites sometimes make and sell both hair shirts and scourges to priests.

From Time Magazine Archive

Corporeal and bodily.—What is the distinction between "corporal" and "corporeal"? Ans.

From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton




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