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Recent Examples of tummy
Here’s a gag about Marshall’s tendency to wear an unbuttoned Hawaiian shirt and bare his tummy to the world.
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2025
My tummy, too, was swollen and bruised, but not actively hurting.
—Parizaad Khan Sethi, Allure, 2 May 2025
The sales attracted large crowds of people from all walks of life who came to gamble on races, sip corn whiskey and fill their rumbling tummies.
—Brian Bennett, New York Times, 2 May 2025
For context, a tummy tuck alone in the U.S. is about $8,000.
—Keydra Manns, Essence, 20 Mar. 2025
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2025
My tummy, too, was swollen and bruised, but not actively hurting.
—Parizaad Khan Sethi, Allure, 2 May 2025
The sales attracted large crowds of people from all walks of life who came to gamble on races, sip corn whiskey and fill their rumbling tummies.
—Brian Bennett, New York Times, 2 May 2025
For context, a tummy tuck alone in the U.S. is about $8,000.
—Keydra Manns, Essence, 20 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tummy
Noun
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When the tabloids get wind that a human leg was found in a shark’s stomach, the public goes wild.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
18 May 2025
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Losing to their fierce rivals in Goodison’s derby farewell would have almost been too much to stomach.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
Noun
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His post included a photo of his abdomen post-surgery, as well as an image of himself using a walker while being assisted by medical staff.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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The wasps’ strange abdomens each had three flaps with small spikes and trigger hairs, similar to the motion-detecting hairs on a Venus flytrap.—
Sara Hashemi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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As Williams clung to him the way a remora fish clings to the belly of a shark, the refs looked at the carnage — and immediately whistled Joker for a ticky-tack offensive foul.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
13 May 2025
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In the picture, Brown — who first stepped out publicly with Newton at Milan Fashion Week in 2022 —cradled her bare belly while just wearing an open white robe.—
Becca Longmire,
People.com,
12 May 2025
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“Tummy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tummy. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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