How to Use in the flesh in a Sentence

in the flesh

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• This was music to be experienced in the flesh, brushing up against other bodies.
  — Will Pritchard, Pitchfork, 8 Aug. 2026
• Jackie also had a critique after meeting Elizabeth in the flesh at long last.
  — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 6 Aug. 2026
• Luna Duran, whose brown hair hangs almost to her knees, waited there, with hooks installed in the flesh on her thin shoulder blades.
  — Lauren Oyler, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
• Last night at the New York premiere, Zendaya presented herself as true Athena in the flesh.
  — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 15 July 2026
• Once the sugars are largely used up, different bacteria take charge and start breaking down the small amounts of protein and amino acids in the flesh, producing ammonia gas as a byproduct.
  — Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 14 Aug. 2026
• The brand will, however, show it off at the Monterey Car Week later this month in California – so that's your best chance of getting to see this in the flesh.
  — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 13 Aug. 2026
• Sir Philip Sidney, courtier, poet, and fervent Protestant soldier under Queen Elizabeth I, had been fighting Catholic Spain in the Netherlands when a bullet struck him, burying itself deep in the flesh of his thigh.
  — Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2026