as in belly
an enlarged or bulging abdomen
he shopped the company's big and tall line for shirts to fit his bay window
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Recent Examples of bay window
Photos and video taken at the scene showed heavy flames shooting out of bay windows on the upper floors.
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Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2026
This translates into some of the best river views of any hotel in the city, on display from in-room bay windows and the rooftop restaurant terraces.
—Mary Winston Nicklin, AFAR Media, 20 Jan. 2026
There’s also a dining room, elevator and sprawling bathroom with clawfoot tub, bidet and banquette under a bay window that could seat a kindergarten class.
—Culture Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Jan. 2026
At the Columbus Area Visitors Center, the Yellow Neon Chandelier, constructed from roughly 900 handblown elements in four shades of yellow, rises 9 feet tall and measures 6 feet wide, while the Persians, a series of handspun glass disks, fills the stairwell’s tall bay windows.
—Vivian Chung, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2026
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Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2026
This translates into some of the best river views of any hotel in the city, on display from in-room bay windows and the rooftop restaurant terraces.
—Mary Winston Nicklin, AFAR Media, 20 Jan. 2026
There’s also a dining room, elevator and sprawling bathroom with clawfoot tub, bidet and banquette under a bay window that could seat a kindergarten class.
—Culture Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Jan. 2026
At the Columbus Area Visitors Center, the Yellow Neon Chandelier, constructed from roughly 900 handblown elements in four shades of yellow, rises 9 feet tall and measures 6 feet wide, while the Persians, a series of handspun glass disks, fills the stairwell’s tall bay windows.
—Vivian Chung, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bay window
Noun
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Her attendant then bound the parchment gently around her belly.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 Mar. 2026
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Whitman might as well live in the belly of the spring allergy beast.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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The butterflies churning away in the pit of his stomach probably felt more like pterodactyls, all because of what’s happening during halftime of Thursday’s Charlotte Hornets’ game against the Orlando Magic at Spectrum Center.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Mar. 2026
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Many of these patients have lost weight with little discomfort other than an upset stomach or nausea.—
Austin Fast,
USA Today,
17 Mar. 2026
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There's a Chicken Dance Off at 5:30 p.m. Friday, sausage toss and stein hoist competitions Saturday, and a goetta ball eating contest and beer belly competition Sunday.—
Luann Gibbs,
The Enquirer,
11 Sep. 2024
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Speaking of Robotnik, Jim Carrey is back, now with a beer belly and an overall Gru-like disposition.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
27 Aug. 2024
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“Bay window.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bay%20window. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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