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Sentences ending with flesh

Ah, that shows you the power of music, that magician of magicians, who lifts his wand and says his mysterious word and all things real pass away and the phantoms of your mind walk before you clothed in flesh. [5]
Sallow-faced, red-headed fellow, with a little scar on the side of his throat, like a splinter under the flesh. [5]
Tarboe looked on with a keener eye and understanding, for was she not bone of his bone and flesh of his flesh? [11]
First of all, will you have the goodness to inform me where I shall find my voice; and secondly, what has become of my flesh? [12]
It was alluding to a time when people were still living who could have seen the Saviour in the flesh. [5]
And I can tie better than those that did this; if I had tied him the ropes had not cut his flesh. [5]
Isaac Worthington almost thought it would be a pound of flesh. [9]
Is it only those who are bone of your bone and flesh of your flesh? [11]
He had spoken the truth, and Carmen's last lover had been stung as though a serpent's tooth was in his flesh. [11]
Gering had not seen, and his sword ran up Iberville's arm, making a little trench in the flesh. [11]

Short sentences using flesh

It makes my flesh creep. [5]
It makes my flesh crawl. [5]

Sentences containing flesh two or more times

But as he had the brook Cherith, and the bread and flesh in the morning and the bread and flesh in the evening which the ravens brought him, so she had the river and her secret store of books. [6]
His flesh is angels' flesh, all alive.--All day, between his three or four sleeps, he coos like a pigeon-house, sputters and spurs and puts on his faces of importance; and when he fasts, the little Pharisee fails not to sound his trumpet before him. [6]
What rights had a man who had stolen what was nearer and dearer than a man's own flesh, and for which he would have given his own flesh fifty times? [11]

More example sentences with the word flesh in them

What's he beside your own flesh and blood, I say again. [11]
But they are your flesh and blood--you must remember that. [9]
Dis ole woman'll wuk fo' you twell de flesh drops off'n her fingers, suh. [9]
Upon these two words he stamped, through them he perspired mightily, and with them he clenched his stubby fingers--such fingers as dug trenches, or snatched lewdly at soft flesh, in days of barbarian battle. [11]
Even a corpse with its back bare of flesh to the bone has received the last lashes of a sentence, and was then buried in the mud of the shore with no religious ceremony. [11]
The pious youth, who so lately had punished his flesh with the scourge to banish seductive dream-figures, had in these few days become quite another man. [10]
Young people, especially, who have a bone-factory at work in them, and have to feed the living looms of innumerable growing tissues, should be provided for, if possible, by those who love them like their own flesh and blood. [6]
All this naked white human flesh, laughing and shrieking, floundered about in that dirty pool like carp stuffed into a watering can, and the suggestion of merriment in that floundering mass rendered it specially pathetic. [2]
The flesh was white and fresh, and both the arm and hand preserved a degree of flexibility in the articulations. [5]
The king gave way to the most immoderate grief; he tore the flesh of his arms, rent his clothes and strewed ashes on his head, and on his couch. [10]
In a business way I like him, but I want my own flesh and blood by me in my business. [11]
But Jean Jacques was unconscious of everything save a debt to be collected for a woman he had loved, a compensation which must be taken in flesh and blood. [11]
But the Frenchman was too agile and adroit for him: he took the thrust in the flesh of his ribs and riposted like lightning. [11]
To her he was the lash searing her flesh, day in day out, year in year out, which kept her sacred to her home. [11]
But Wrangle's flesh was still cold. [13]
The doctor and valet lifted the cloak with which he was covered and, making wry faces at the noisome smell of mortifying flesh that came from the wound, began examining that dreadful place. [2]
His spirit held us to our task, for flesh and blood might not have endured alone. [9]
He frequently blew upon the burning spot in his flesh, over which a bit of cloth was wrapped, but curiosity concerning the result of this entertaining brawl was stronger than the wish to have it bandaged and healed. [10]
To be keyed up to a battle-pitch, and then to have the battle deferred, is a trial of flesh and spirit. [9]
But the thorns tore my tender flesh, and I bear to this day marks of the deep wounds they inflicted. [6]
He at once took a pin from his lapel and was going to prick his flesh, but Tom said: "Hold on! [5]
He was subject to the same weariness of the flesh and fatigue of the spirit as all men; yet it was expected of him that at any hour he should be at the disposal of suffering humanity--of criminal or idiotic humanity--patient, devoted, calm, nervestrung, complete. [11]
When he came to himself the splintered portions of his thighbone had been extracted, the torn flesh cut away, and the wound bandaged. [2]
The last bitter thrust of the Duke had touched no raw flesh, his withers were unwrung. [11]
I dragged through three chapters, losing flesh all the time, and then was honest enough to quit, and confess to myself that I haven't any romance literature appetite, as far as I can see, except for your books. [5]
And yet I thought it was better to run that risk, more manly, more sensible, than to give way to the fears which made my flesh tremble as did Sir Cloudesley Shovel's. [6]
The light of those beautiful eyes was like the lustre of ice; in all her features there was nothing of that human warmth which shows that sympathy has reached the soul beneath the mask of flesh it wears. [6]
I didn't read this letter because I thought it was going to slash me on the raw--on the raw flesh of my own lacerating. [11]
It was they, these soldiers--wounded and unwounded--it was they who were crushing, weighing down, and twisting the sinews and scorching the flesh of his sprained arm and shoulder. [2]
And now and then while these frenzies possessed him, he would tear off handfuls of the cotton and expose his cooked flesh to view. [5]
Alas, alas, in the years to come we shall have to bite deep into the flesh, till the blood flows, if we wish to escape being eaten up ourselves! [10]
Circling above were the vile aasvogels, the loathsome birds which followed the track of war, watching, waiting till they could swoop upon the flesh blistering in the sun. [11]
Thus, by degrees, the temple of the idol of Sinope degenerated into a stronghold of deceit and bloodshed, of the basest superstition, the pleasures of the flesh, and abominations that cried to Heaven. [10]
In him was the spiritual element asserting itself in a mediaeval form, in a struggle to mortify and deny the flesh and yet take part in modern life. [4]
His flesh remained the same, and grew not less; but that of Pierre wasted, and his eye grew darker with suffering. [11]
They were still the same men in the flesh and in the elements of their sensible nature, but their relation to the world and to life was altogether new. [10]
Yes, it was the same flesh, the same chair a canon, the sight of which had even then filled him with horror, as by a presentiment. [2]
Vast wealth, to the person unaccustomed to it, is a bane; it eats into the flesh and bone of his morals. [5]
As soon as the king and his retinue had departed, the priests selected, for themselves, the best pieces of the flesh which had been offered in sacrifice, and allowed the thronging crowd to take the rest. [10]
And she contemplated the Honora of other days--of the flesh, as though she were now the spirit departed from that body; sorrowfully, poignantly regretful of the earthly motives, of the tarnished ideals by which it had been animated and led to destruction. [9]
One group of the French stood close to the road, and two of them, one of whom had his face covered with sores, were tearing a piece of raw flesh with their hands. [2]
All who had the fortune to see Calvin in the flesh will recognize the accuracy with which his portrait was drawn. [4]
A left foot, the flesh white and fresh. [5]
All around lay the flesh of different animals--from men to horses--in various stages of decomposition; and as the wolves were kept off by the passing men the dog could eat all it wanted. [2]
This has been the finest party we have been to, sitting comfortably in such a beautiful ball-room, gazing at royalty in the flesh, and at the shades of departed beauties on the wall, by Sir Joshua and Gainsborough. [6]
The flesh on the corpse was not as thick as the back of a knife, and incisions in it brought not one drop of blood. [5]
He was in the condition so longed for by Sydney Smith on a very hot day; namely, with his flesh taken off, and sitting, or rather standing, in his bones. [6]
I think, Katuti, that the figures in our dreams are this day taking forms of flesh and blood! [10]
It's being scared that takes the flesh off me. [11]
It is probable that Moses borrowed his prohibition of swine's flesh from the Egyptian laws with regard to unclean animals. [10]
She remembered at that moment the time that a horse had struck Val with its forefeet, and torn the flesh from his chest, and how he had been brought home tied to a broncho's back. [11]
Let us be thankful that our flesh and blood are incapable of the fury of the guillotine. [9]
The first witness testifies that when 'this most beautiful Truth first dawned on him' he had 'nearly all the ills that flesh is heir to;' that those he did not have he thought he had--and thus made the tale about complete. [5]
The first witness testifies that when "this most beautiful Truth first dawned on him" he had "nearly all the ills that flesh is heir to"; that those he did not have he thought he had--and this made the tale about complete. [5]
A sensitive chill swept all over him, making his flesh creep, and a flush sped over his face from chin to brow. [11]
There were other surprises: flesh and game and wines and fruits --things which had been strangers in that house lately; but Marget made no exclamations, and now even looked unsurprised, which was Satan's influence, of course. [5]
He had not sufficiently humiliated and consecrated himself, and put under all strength of the flesh and trust in worldly instrumentalities. [4]
His flesh was stripped from the bones and burned (except nine pounds of it which were sent on board the ships). [5]
He was no stouter in body, for he was of the kind that wear away the flesh by much doing and thinking; but there were occasional streaks of grey in his bushy hair, and his eye roamed less than it did once. [11]
If they are still, as St. Paul would say, in the flesh, let them have, if they wish, a civil permit to live together, for the Spirit can have nothing to do with such an union. [9]
Her breadth was still considerable, but the flesh, with which she had moved about so briskly a few months ago, now seemed to have become an oppressive burden. [10]
I am in spirit young but in the flesh old, so that it is unlikely that when I go away I shall ever see England again. [5]
I had a sort of vague desire to examine his hands and see if they were of flesh and blood, like other men's. [5]
But there was something more with this.--He made the flesh creep, he was so thin, and strange, and sulky--eh, is that a word when the face looks dark and never smiles? [11]
While he was sleeping in his boat his powder-bag was accidentally fired; the explosion tore the flesh from his body and thighs, nine or ten inches square, in the most frightful manner. [4]
In the morning Slade practised on him with his revolver, nipping the flesh here and there, and occasionally clipping off a finger, while Jules begged him to kill him outright and put him out of his misery. [5]
Even in this short illness, Kilquhanity's flesh had dropped away from him, leaving him but a bundle of bones, on which the skin quivered with fever. [11]
Let us not seek to penetrate what mysteries they contain; for how can we, miserable sinners that we are, know the terrible and holy secrets of Providence while we remain in this flesh which forms an impenetrable veil between us and the Eternal? [2]
She took the scarf off gently, soaked it in oil and splashed it with flour, and laid it quickly back on the burnt flesh. [11]
The air is salubrious, and many of the inhabitants have attained great age, several having passed the allotted period of 'three-score years and ten' before succumbing to any of the various 'ills that flesh is heir to. [6]
To-day it was said to the captain, in the hearing of all, that some of the men would not shrink, when a man was dead, from using the flesh, though they would not kill. [5]
Laws are the rules of society, to be followed by those who have not found the inner guidance, who live and die in the flesh. [9]
A great Indian river, at low water, suggests the familiar anatomical picture of a skinned human body, the intricate mesh of interwoven muscles and tendons to stand for water-channels, and the archipelagoes of fat and flesh inclosed by them to stand for the sandbars. [5]
They were as real to her as though flesh and blood, and she was never lonely, and never cried; and she had buried herself in her father's heart. [11]
When the chilly rag touches one's warm flesh, it makes him start with sudden violence, and gasp for breath just as men do in the death-agony. [5]
For he had put on flesh with the years. [9]
What is the prayer that can effectually release us--born of the flesh--from the burden of the flesh? [10]
I thrust the pistol in my hand against flesh, and fired. [9]
And as I passed along to bed there was another one: the big Dwarf, in brave new armor, sat sentry at Joan's door--the stern Spirit of War made flesh, as it were--and on his ample shoulder was curled a kitten asleep. [5]
But the philosophers' party had swords; the monks' sole weapon was the scourge, and they were accustomed to ply that, not on each other but on their own rebellious flesh. [10]
The man was over six feet in height, the shoulders were square, the chest deep, the hips and legs modeled for strength, and with no superfluous flesh. [4]
But in weighing out a lecture he was as punctilious as Portia about the pound of flesh. [6]
Herbs gladly cure our flesh because that they Find their acquaintance there. [6]
The gentleman from Oregon is old, and furthermore is bulky only in bone--not in flesh. [5]
No eye of one in the flesh could see it as I saw or seemed to see it. [6]
My sufferings drew on my flesh, my blood, and my spirits, and to this was added that disease inaction, the corrosion of solitude, and the fever of suspense and uncertainty as to Alixe and Juste Duvarney. [11]
One flings himself on his prey with a rush like a block of stone hurled from a roof, but the other, without being seen, strikes his poisoned fang into his flesh like an adder hidden in the sand. [10]
My tortures weren't of the flesh, but of the mind. [9]
Prayers, tears, torturings of the flesh, all was vain to beguile that water to flow again. [5]
The artificial heat of the big stoves in the rooms with the low ceilings only irritated her, and she felt herself growing more ample from lassitude of the flesh. [11]
In "The Journal of the American Medical Association," dated April 26,1890, published at Chicago, I am reported, in quotation marks, as saying, "Give me opium, wine, and milk, and I will cure all diseases to which flesh is heir. [6]
When she thought of that, she shuddered and clenched her white teeth, and doubled her fists so tightly that her nails cut the flesh. [10]
Like the saint of old who mortified his flesh, Jane Withersteen had in her the temper for heroic martyrdom, if by sacrificing herself she could save the souls of others. [13]
The very solidity of his flesh seemed to suggest the solidity of his position. [9]
He was aware of grasping those sweeping horns, conscious of a blow which tore the flesh from his chest; and then his knife--how came it in his hand?--with the instinct of the true hunter. [11]
Like a stream of ether playing upon warm flesh, making it icy cold, so something of the ineradicable good in her swept like a frozen spray upon the elements of emotion, and with both hands she made a gesture of repulsion. [11]
A red ridge of bruised flesh instantly rose upon the old man's cheek and ear. [11]
My flesh is not real, although it would seem firm to your touch; my clothes are not real; I am a spirit. [5]
They are of no use to anybody, either for their skin or their flesh. [4]
They take up no cross, neither mortify the flesh by holy fasting, but cherish and feed it as the lost heathen do. [10]

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