flesh
Example Sentences
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It was, indeed, bitterly cold, so cold that Rowan's flesh first stung and then grew numb.
From Literature
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I broke them open against the ground, scooped out the soft black seeds, and gnawed the firm flesh right off the skin.
From Literature
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Sánchez first mooted a possible ban in November, but on Tuesday, the plan was fleshed out.
From BBC
The outer skin was tough—Mal spat hers out—but biting through to the flesh of it was astonishing.
From Literature
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They ate rotting flesh, for example, and that was always difficult to watch at lunchtime.
From Literature
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