Sentence examples for withered flesh from inspiring English sources

Calcata, sitting atop a 450-foot cliff and accessible only on foot, seems a fitting spot for a sacred piece of withered flesh to have ended up.

The withered flesh of the Magi makes them an unimpressive bunch, and they have come to see the infant Christ accompanied by a large armed guard.

The juxtaposition of their inflated expressions with their faded and withering flesh is hard to face, yet impossible to look away from.

It now now has a serious rival in La Grande Bellezza, Paolo Sorrentino's inky-black satire on la dolce vita and the withering flesh.

The "king of the high life" is heading for a fall in The Great Beauty, Paolo Sorrentino's astonishing satire on la dolce vita and the withering flesh.

"Do you know who I am?" grunts Gérard Depardieu, stepping naked from the shower during the pivotal scene from Abel Ferrara's startling account of sex, power and the withering flesh.

What Tina sees is Peter - an alloy of withered, fag-scented flesh and self-satisfaction poured into a battered Easter Island mould – is a bit trickier to unravel, but I suspect the key is hidden somewhere in Bad Dads, Lads and Dickhead Cads: A Bumper Book of Freudian Analysis.

I read this, feeling withered, like my flesh might drop off at any minute.

So Ifsit here, with my pride drowned on the bottom of a bottle, keeping drunk so I won's see myself shaking in my britches with fright, onlyear myselforhining and praying: Beloved Christ, let me live a little longer at any price!

Not the wafer and the wine, but the flesh and the blood, vibrant and alive, and vibrant even when stooped, ancient and withered.

When his scorched flesh peeled off in chunks coated in tar and feathers, Malcom preserved a piece as a withered souvenir to exhibit in London.