fleshed
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- overfleshed adjective
- unfleshed adjective
Etymology
Origin of fleshed
late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; flesh, -ed 3
Example Sentences
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Sánchez first mooted a possible ban in November, but on Tuesday, the plan was fleshed out.
From BBC
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
"Security guarantees are going to have to be fleshed out," says Ambassador Fried.
From BBC
It’s also among a handful of tunes one could imagine breaking through for another artist, had it been fleshed out with production that accentuates its dynamic shifts.
Later, those will be fleshed out into characters and scenes in the new “Call of Duty: Black Ops 7” game, which debuts Friday.
From Los Angeles Times
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