fleshed (out)

past tense of flesh (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fleshed (out)
Verb
  • The devout Mormon quickly developed a penchant for partying like many a college student before her.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The technology has been developed by a collaborative research team, co-led by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and West China Hospital, Sichuan University (WCHSU).
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Two years later, President Biden expanded the protections so more Venezuelans who had arrived in recent years could benefit.
    Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025
  • What started as a walking tour of the historic Chickasaw neighborhood in 2012, during his years as president of the local neighborhood association, has since expanded to cover the other nine neighborhoods, after Taylor was awarded a fellowship through the Filson Historical Society in 2023.
    Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Fleshed (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fleshed%20%28out%29. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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