as in waist
the middle region of the human torso midriff-baring tops are popular this summer

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Recent Examples on the Web Underneath, her white collared shirt was similarly slashed at the midriff, exposing her gleaming belly button stud. Leah Dolan, CNN, 31 July 2024 The plunging neckline dress with a midriff cutout was styled by Jeremy Haynes. Essence, 26 July 2024 What to wear: Shirts with midriff covered, shorts or pants and closed-toed shoes. Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 9 July 2024 What to wear: Shirts with midriff covered, shorts or pants, and closed-toed shoes. Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 9 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for midriff 

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“Midriff.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midriff. Accessed 22 Oct. 2024.

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