Sentence examples for flesh for from inspiring English sources

"flesh for" is a grammatically correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe an exchange or sacrifice, often in a metaphorical or poetic sense. Example: The soldiers gave their flesh for their country, fighting bravely until the very end.

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They may also harvest flesh for the bushmeat trade.

That barb stuck in my flesh for a long time.

The explosions sprayed chunks of human flesh for 50 yards.

"All bone," she said, meaning not much flesh for a cushion.

Like a medieval ascetic, Mr. Feld mortified the flesh for the sake of spiritual visions.

Give me an image of thy flesh, For darkness waits beyond thy thigh!

His store now sells the juicy fruit, which has dense, silky flesh, for $2.99 a pound.

Nailing it down, however, requires more "sitzfleisch" (literally, flesh for sitting) than Bickerton acknowledges having.

Hadid's best buildings are sensual and intoxicating; a kind of new flesh for the new century.

I got to see Ian Thorpe in the flesh for the first time.

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But her single "flesh-for-cash transaction" leads her to ask: What has made other women remove their clothes?

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