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Recent Examples of abdomen
Carpenters have yellow fuzz on their thorax, but their abdomens are shiny, black, and hairless.
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Katie Akin, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2025
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
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
Strategic shirring through the abdomen smoothes and slims, and thin adjustable straps ensure a proper fit while still offering decent support.
—Elizabeth Mitchell Kadar, Glamour, 28 Feb. 2025
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Katie Akin, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2025
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
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
Strategic shirring through the abdomen smoothes and slims, and thin adjustable straps ensure a proper fit while still offering decent support.
—Elizabeth Mitchell Kadar, Glamour, 28 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abdomen
Noun
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Most people infected with Vibrio experience diarrhea, and some may also have stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, fever, and chills.—
Sonia Osorio,
Miami Herald,
6 Aug. 2025
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GISTs happen most often in the stomach and small intestine.—
Becca Longmire,
People.com,
6 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Its back is darker brown, fading to cream on its belly.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
14 Aug. 2025
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Priscilla could be seen holding her belly as the photo was taken.—
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Abdomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abdomen. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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