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Meanings of fleshly in inglês

Marked by the appetites and passions of the body.

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        Examples for "animal"
        Examples for "animal"
        1
        It is an animal health issue rather than a public health risk.
        The Irish Times
        2
        Rodents were predominantly used for medical research and testing animal health products.
        Radio NZ
        3
        China urgently needs to restructure its animal industries for global food safety.
        News.com.au
        4
        A spokesperson for animal welfare group SAFE said animals suffered at rodeos.
        Radio NZ
        5
        Therefore further studies in a different animal model will be carried out.
        Pubmed
        1
        That particular work, Ignatius thought, was rather lacking in the sensual department.
        A Confederacy of Dunces
        2
        Reconnecting to our sensual sides, apparently, is one way to combat this.
        The Irish Times
        3
        It had in it, nevertheless, a faint and undefinably sensual quality also.
        In a glass darkly
        4
        We will call the lower plane the sensual, the upper the spiritual.
        Fantasia of the Unconscious
        5
        The mouth is primarily the gate of the two chief sensual centers.
        Fantasia of the Unconscious
        1
        He is in the flesh himself; let the carnal introduce one another.
        Hard Cash
        2
        The scholastics take the lust of the flesh to mean carnal lust.
        Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians
        3
        The recruits have a carnal craving after the flesh of the pig.
        Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places
        4
        According to their neo-Platonic ideas, a love of beauty transcends carnal desire.
        The Guardian
        5
        An hour of nothings set the carnal machinery of the day agoing.
        The Brick Moon, and Other Stories
        Usage of fleshly in inglês
        1
        He recoils fastidiously from the fleshly and loses himself in the spiritual.
        The Tale of Terror: A Study of the Gothic Romance
        2
        An odd act for a troll, given their lack of fleshly joints.
        A nameless witch
        3
        My tears flow because of no fleshly anguish: I pardon my enemies.
        Vittoria — Volume 4
        4
        The good, on leaving the fleshly body, are angels, the bad, demons.
        The Destiny of the Soul: A Critical History of the Doctrine of a...
        5
        The skeletons stood out clean cut, with no trace of fleshly vestments.
        The Metal Monster
        6
        It is therapeutic in that it releases fleshly tensions and sluggish traits.
        The Guardian
        7
        Certainly, however, thou art averse to fleshly joys, and thou lovest honey.
        Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
        8
        His grossness was apparently not in the way of fleshly appetites.
        Greenmantle
        9
        Every will is hampered by the fleshly screen of the body.
        Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinth...
        10
        He seized these heavenly spies and encased them in fleshly prisons.
        The Destiny of the Soul: A Critical History of the Doctrine of a...
        11
        Who could say where the fleshly impulse ceased, or the psychical impulse began?
        The picture of Dorian Gray (First printing version)
        12
        Sacks full of flour descended from Heaven and burst, converting the fleshly Mrs.
        The Hippodrome
        13
        And there's definitely something sanctifying in the fleshly presence of a film-world legend.
        The Guardian
        14
        I don't mean through presumption or any fleshly putting God to the test.
        Lord, change my attitude: before its too late
        15
        This fleshly maceration is the symbolic preparation for the conversion he subsequently undergoes.
        The Guardian
        16
        Nevertheless though we walk compassed with the flesh, yet we war not fleshly.
        The first New Testament printed in English
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