How to Use midsection in a Sentence
midsection
noun- He threw a hard punch to my midsection.
- Grassy plains used to cover large portions of America's midsection.
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As males age, fat tends to be gained around the midsection, the worst place to gain fat.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 4 Apr. 2024
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These three stars form a straight line at the midsection of the Hunter.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 1 Feb. 2024
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The jacket was slashed open by a knife tear in the left front midsection.
—Keith Sharon, Nashville Tennessean, 7 Oct. 2025
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Your obliques are the muscles on the sides of your midsection.
—Mallory Creveling, Health, 22 Oct. 2025
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Their bodies were bound at the head, midsection and legs by burlap.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 8 Apr. 2026
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This can lead you to carry up to four excess pounds around your midsection.
—Good Housekeeping Editors, Good Housekeeping, 24 May 2023
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The mom of three put her flat midsection on full display in a photo from her trip.
—Sarah Sotoodeh, FOXNews.com, 22 Dec. 2025
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The mom of three put her flat midsection on full display in a photo from her trip.
—Sarah Sotoodeh, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
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The bow and stern are upright, while the midsection is upside down.
—Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 13 May 2024
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My midsection could wear the small/medium, but my thighs were a whole other deal.
—Marina Liao, Marie Claire, 10 Sep. 2019
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As parts of the nation’s midsection flooded this year, the lakes filled to the brim.
—Washington Post, 17 June 2019
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But there's more to that than just clenching your midsection and standing still.
—Alyssa Sparacino, Men's Health, 31 Aug. 2023
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The 93-mph sinker hit Salazar in his midsection.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
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My cheeks got rounder, my arms got wider, and more weight began to settle in my midsection.
—Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Nov. 2024
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Franyelis’ coat just barely fit over her midsection, stretching at the waist.
—Maeva Bambuck, CNN Money, 1 Feb. 2026
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The midsection often feels like one of the most challenging body parts to tone.
—Philly.com, 12 June 2018
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Using the midsection and not just the corners to fasten one across the body.
—Diana Tsui, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
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And in the summer heat, the lack of fabric around the midsection just feels better.
—Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 16 July 2024
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Beltre slid at the plate as Austin Barnes slapped a tag on his midsection.
—Andy McCullough, latimes.com, 14 June 2018
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In one scene, a tape measure is strapped around his midsection to assess fat levels.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 28 May 2026
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Big barrel curls were carefully added to the ends of her long locks, which came down to her midsection.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 9 June 2025
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Despite the enigma of the man’s midsection, the date is a success.
—New York Times, 27 Dec. 2021
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The bungee-style lead helps absorb shock and is safer and more comfortable on your dog’s neck and midsection.
—Mike Richard, Men's Health, 18 July 2022
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My midsection often talks to me—I’ll feel very crampy and bloated, and my back starts to ache.
—Jessica Biel, TIME, 14 May 2024
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Results aren’t instant, but within a few days, my midsection felt firmer.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 17 Nov. 2025
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In the center of the group stood a tall woman with long, thick hair, an easy smile, and a very pregnant midsection.
—Danielle Pergament, Allure, 21 Apr. 2025
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The ball took a big hop, hit him in the midsection, and resulted in his second error of the year.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024
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The black nylon strap is wrapped around the midsection of his white jersey, the meat of the thing balanced on his right thigh.
—David Murphy, Philly.com, 30 Jan. 2018
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