baby bump

noun

Definition of baby bump

: the enlarged abdomen of a pregnant woman

Examples of baby bump in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The couple released a new portrait, taken by their friend and photographer Misan Harriman, in which Meghan can be seen with a baby bump. — Amy Mackelden, Harper's BAZAAR, "The Queen and Prince Charles Are "Delighted" About Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan's Baby News," 14 Feb. 2021 Nightly Pop host shared a photo on Instagram, revealing her growing baby bump in a black bikini. — Claudia Harmata, PEOPLE.com, "Morgan Stewart Shows Off Her Baby Bump in Black Bikini One Month After Announcing Pregnancy," 6 Sep. 2020 There was also the issue of working around Duff’s expanding baby bump. — Kathryn Shattuck, New York Times, "‘Younger’ Departs a Covid-Free New York, a Fantasy to the End," 11 Apr. 2021 In his Instagram video, the beaming Derulo walks with the visibly pregnant model and influencer Frumes on a beach and kisses her baby bump. — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, "'Excited for this new chapter': Jason Derulo expecting first child with girlfriend Jena Frumes," 28 Mar. 2021 The singer uploaded a video full of romantic clips of the couple at the beach, including one of Derulo showing love to Frumes' baby bump. — Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, "Jason Derulo & Girlfriend Jena Frumes Expecting a Baby Together," 28 Mar. 2021 The news first broke of Stone's pregnancy back in January, after photographs of the ultra-private actress were released showing off her baby bump. — Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, "Emma Stone Reportedly Welcomed Her First Child with Husband Dave McCary," 26 Mar. 2021 In the snapshot, the couple stands beside one another while wearing casual workout gear, with Katherine standing in profile to show off her baby bump. — Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, "Chris Pratt Jokingly Requests ‘Photo Credit’ for Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Birthday Photo," 6 Aug. 2020 In the photos, McPhee cradled her baby bump while wearing a long powder-blue coat. — Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, "Katharine McPhee, David Foster welcome their first child together, a baby boy," 24 Feb. 2021

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