midsections

plural of midsection
as in waists
the middle region of the human torso did exercises to strengthen the muscles in her midsection

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Recent Examples of midsections Side sleepers will find good pressure relief around their hips and thighs, while stomach and back sleepers will find a sleep surface that’s firm enough to prevent their midsections from sinking and light cradling for comfort, respectively. Sharon Brandwein, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026
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waists
Noun
  • The group rebranded as Glasgow Boys on Top (GBOT) and are looking to add some gold around their waists.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2026
  • They are often confused with carpenter ants, but termites have broader waists and even wings.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026

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“Midsections.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midsections. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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