flesh-eating
Example Sentences
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“MHF is simply too dangerous to use. It is a flesh-eating, low-crawling, toxic vapor cloud. Our communities will not be safe until this chemical is gone.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026
Even more recent insights that other people are more dangerous than the flesh-eating undead are played out.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026
A ban on imported cattle was implemented to stem the migration of a flesh-eating parasite.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
“A real in-the-flesh, flesh-eating poet who also happened to be a real black woman,” said the poet Terrance Hayes, introducing a volume of her selected works in 2019.
From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2024
“Kitchykitchykitchykoo” John said, tapping his finger on the side of an aquarium that had two piranha flesh-eating fish in it.
From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel
