the bowels

plural noun

literary

: the deep inner parts of something

They dug deep into the bowels of the earth.

The engine room is down in the bowels of the ship.

Examples of the bowels in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But as Clark ducked out of the postgame media room Friday, treating her historic night like a regular day at the office, there were still a few teammates, staffers and security guards hanging around in the bowels of Gainbridge Fieldhouse. — James Boyd, New York Times, 18 July 2026

Eli Griffith sat in a green room in the bowels of the Javits Center in Manhattan on the first day of Fanatics Fest waiting anxiously alongside his family. — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 17 July 2026

The heat-loving parasite infects the bowels and spreads through feces. — Mike Stobbe, Fortune, 15 July 2026

For more than a year, an uncontrolled fire had burned in the bowels of the dump, broiling old garbage and sending nauseating fumes into nearby homes. — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026

Rhymes for the bowels

• avowals
• cowles
• dowels
• towels
• vowels