beer belly

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Recent Examples of beer belly Cruise sports a thick Southern accent, a beer belly and thinning white hair (fashioned in an unconvincing combover) to play the oil baron whose company may have set off an ecological disaster that could also spark a nuclear war. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 June 2026 Speaking of Robotnik, Jim Carrey is back, now with a beer belly and an overall Gru-like disposition. Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2024 As stated earlier, beer bellies are a buildup of visceral fat. Sarah Fielding, Men's Health, 31 Mar. 2023 Funny Fanny Pack Is this a post-dinner tummy, beer belly, or just Dad's natural look? Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 12 Oct. 2022 This fanny pack changes the definition of beer belly, because a can of beer can literally fit inside of it. Cassidy Olsen, Good Housekeeping, 5 Aug. 2022 In mountain biking, some of these riders were total sleepers, middle-aged guys with a beer belly who’d show up for the group ride and suffer up the climb. Outside Online, 7 Jan. 2022 In the five-minute video, also featuring Future and Young Thug, Drake dances as a retro workout trainer, sports a beer belly and even pays tribute to Michael Jackson, Rambo and other cultural icons. Jenna Ryu, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beer belly
Noun
  • When Mukanoheli awoke hours later, her hand immediately went to her belly.
    Fatma Tanis, NPR, 4 Aug. 2026
  • This plush captures its jolly mood with a big smile and a grinning sun across its belly (complete with sunglasses).
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 3 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The living room, which is sunken with two steps down, is 22 feet deep with a curved bay window that stretches nearly the width of the room.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Like downstairs, each room has its own bay windows, but set back a bit to leave room for private terraces.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 July 2026
Noun
  • For a nickel, Minnesotans could get a candy bar packed with peanuts that would both satiate a sweet tooth and fill an empty stomach.
    Frankie McLister, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • Today, cases of cyclosporiasis, a stomach-churning parasitic infection known for causing explosive diarrhea, have now reached 45 states.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • The mother of four struggled with obesity and had to take insulin pills and shots daily.
    Andrew Jones, NPR, 30 July 2026
  • Low levels of sleep have been linked to worse mental health outcomes and higher rates of conditions such as heart disease and obesity.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 30 July 2026

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“Beer belly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beer%20belly. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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