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
On one occasion, in a gesture of chivalry, a group of Italian friends threw roses to a woman sitting at the pool bar from the large bay windows of the Presidential Suite.
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Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
22 May 2026
The entry hall leads to a living room with a fireplace and bay window, according to its listing, and a library opens into the garden room.
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Kaitlyn Keegan,
Hartford Courant,
12 May 2026
Some feature vintage fireplaces, soaking tubs, and private balconies, while others have bay windows or garden-facing views; all benefit from generous natural light.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
The public spaces are the original dining and living rooms, and each is drenched in sunrays that come through a wall of curving bay windows.
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Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for bay window
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
22 May 2026
The entry hall leads to a living room with a fireplace and bay window, according to its listing, and a library opens into the garden room.
—
Kaitlyn Keegan,
Hartford Courant,
12 May 2026
Some feature vintage fireplaces, soaking tubs, and private balconies, while others have bay windows or garden-facing views; all benefit from generous natural light.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
The public spaces are the original dining and living rooms, and each is drenched in sunrays that come through a wall of curving bay windows.
—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for bay window
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bay window
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For some golfers the belly putter did help, so the rules of golf banned it (longer putters are still legal, but anchoring is not).
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And inside State Farm Arena, generations of soccer and music fans gathered in their wolf ears and belly dancing skirts for the first night of Shakira's Atlanta tour stop.
Noun
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People prone to heartburn or acid reflux may also find lemon water irritating, especially on an empty stomach.
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Onaje’s body was covered with numerous bruises to the chest, stomach, back and legs.
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Cruise sports a thick Southern accent, a beer belly and thinning white hair (fashioned in an unconvincing combover) to play the oil baron whose company may have set off an ecological disaster that could also spark a nuclear war.
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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.
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“Bay window.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bay%20window. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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