The figure, now beautiful, would perhaps be marred by the ungracious thickness, the piteous fleshiness that Time often adds assiduously to ageing bodies, as if with an ironic pretence of generously giving in one direction while taking away in another.
"The Woman With The Fan"
Robert Hichens
I will admit that at one stage of my life, I regarded fleshiness as a desirable asset.
"Cobb's Anatomy"
Irvin S. Cobb
With the native Armenians, as with the Turks, fleshiness adds much to the price of a wife.
"Across Asia on a Bicycle"
Thomas Gaskell Allen and William Lewis Sachtleben