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fleshiness

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Because of their size and fleshiness, these water lilies are notoriously difficult to collect, preserve, and study.

From Science Magazine Jul. 4, 2022

At the end of this, I don’t need some crazy new fleshiness.

From Washington Post Jun. 10, 2021

She had always celebrated the bodies of women – bruised, contorted or mutilated – in portraits that owed something to Lucian Freud’s images of female fleshiness.

From The Guardian Jan. 31, 2020

This surreal, disembodied effect heightens the impression of an abstract fleshiness, as if the nose has become a separate entity.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2016

His father comes to the doorway, heavy, especially in the sagging fleshiness of his face and neck.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes