as in belly
an enlarged or bulging abdomen
he shopped the company's big and tall line for shirts to fit his bay window
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Recent Examples of bay window
At the Columbus Area Visitors Center, the Yellow Neon Chandelier, constructed from roughly 900 handblown elements in four shades of yellow, rises 9 feet tall and measures 6 feet wide, while the Persians, a series of handspun glass disks, fills the stairwell’s tall bay windows.
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Vivian Chung, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2026
The primary suite has its own dressing room and a bay window seat straight out of a Jane Austen novel; its marble-rich bathroom has a soaking tub and twin vanities.
—Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2026
Firefighters arrived within four minutes and found heavy smoke and flames venting from a first-floor bay window.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
The footage shows neighbors rushing from their homes and gathering outside a house with orange flames emanating from a large bay window.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
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Vivian Chung, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2026
The primary suite has its own dressing room and a bay window seat straight out of a Jane Austen novel; its marble-rich bathroom has a soaking tub and twin vanities.
—Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2026
Firefighters arrived within four minutes and found heavy smoke and flames venting from a first-floor bay window.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
The footage shows neighbors rushing from their homes and gathering outside a house with orange flames emanating from a large bay window.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bay window
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Seamless construction meant no chafing, the wide waistband sat comfortably against the belly, and the 100% wool material offered temperature-regulating bliss.—
Anna Callaghan,
Outside,
14 Feb. 2026
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Hamlin will seek his fourth Daytona 500 victory Sunday with fire in his belly and a heavy heart after losing both his championship bid and his ailing father within two months to close 2025.—
Edgar Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 Feb. 2026
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Key Takeaways Ginger tea is good for overall health and may aid digestion, calm an upset stomach, and ease pain and inflammation.—
Ann Pietrangelo,
Verywell Health,
17 Feb. 2026
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Rocking a set of black lingerie, Jenner lay on her stomach and, somehow, managed to hook one of her clean PVC heels through the back of her underwear.—
Meg Walters,
InStyle,
17 Feb. 2026
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There's a Chicken Dance Off at 5:30 p.m. Friday, sausage toss and stein hoist competitions Saturday, and a goetta ball eating contest and beer belly competition Sunday.—
Luann Gibbs,
The Enquirer,
11 Sep. 2024
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Speaking of Robotnik, Jim Carrey is back, now with a beer belly and an overall Gru-like disposition.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
27 Aug. 2024
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“Bay window.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bay%20window. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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