flesh
Example Sentences
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Once the eggs hatch, the maggots burrow into flesh in a corkscrew motion, which is how the insect got its name.
From Science Daily
I look back to the way those songs were fleshed out, and they don’t sound like they’re all the same.
From Los Angeles Times
"She had watched the film so many times and couldn't believe she met him in the flesh. So we can say the Grinch saved Christmas for us."
From BBC
Kenyan authorities seized 400kg of giraffe meat as part of the global crackdown and, in Belgium, primate flesh was found.
From BBC
“It is as if the demands of his spirit were too extreme for flesh and blood,” Ms. Marcus intones.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
