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Recent Examples of abdomen
The wasps’ strange abdomens each had three flaps with small spikes and trigger hairs, similar to the motion-detecting hairs on a Venus flytrap.
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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
An abdomen strain this season allowed Manning to start twice and earn the program’s first SEC win, which came against Mississippi State.
—Jim Vertuno, The Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2025
People with this body type have a naturally slow metabolism and a shorter and wider bone structure with a larger abdomen (belly) and hips.1
Endomorphs tend to have shorter arms and legs.
—Laura Schober, Health, 4 Feb. 2025
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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
An abdomen strain this season allowed Manning to start twice and earn the program’s first SEC win, which came against Mississippi State.
—Jim Vertuno, The Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2025
People with this body type have a naturally slow metabolism and a shorter and wider bone structure with a larger abdomen (belly) and hips.1
Endomorphs tend to have shorter arms and legs.
—Laura Schober, Health, 4 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abdomen
Noun
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But in case an adventurous dish doesn’t sit well with you, Fischer suggests keeping Pepto Bismol or another stomach aid at the ready to provide some relief.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
21 June 2025
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Cancer, intestinal infections, and stomach ulcers can also cause sticky poop.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
21 June 2025
Noun
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The golden retriever showed off his bat retrieval skills and leads the team in head pats and belly rubs.—
Daniel Wine,
CNN Money,
17 June 2025
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This can involve placing your hand on your chest, cheek or belly to offer gentle, comforting contact.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
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“Abdomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abdomen. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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