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Recent Examples of abdomen
Carpenters have yellow fuzz on their thorax, but their abdomens are shiny, black, and hairless.
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Katie Akin, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2025
His post included a photo of his abdomen post-surgery, as well as an image of himself using a walker while being assisted by medical staff.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
The wasps’ strange abdomens each had three flaps with small spikes and trigger hairs, similar to the motion-detecting hairs on a Venus flytrap.
—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
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Katie Akin, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2025
His post included a photo of his abdomen post-surgery, as well as an image of himself using a walker while being assisted by medical staff.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
The wasps’ strange abdomens each had three flaps with small spikes and trigger hairs, similar to the motion-detecting hairs on a Venus flytrap.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abdomen
Noun
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This summer, Health surveyed 2,001 adults living in the U.S. about all things digestion, including their poop patterns, bathroom habits, stomach symptoms, and beyond.—
Jenna Anderson,
Health,
29 July 2025
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Inflammation in the stomach can lead to trouble in the upper end: nausea and vomiting as well as loss of appetite.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
Noun
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During her appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers on Wednesday, July 23, the actress, 37, opened up about the differences between having an actual baby bump versus using a fake belly for her role in The Fantastic Four: First Steps.—
Kayla Grant,
People.com,
24 July 2025
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Rembrandt’s queen has a double chin, a full belly, awkward proportions, and a doll-like and shiny face.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
19 July 2025
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“Abdomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abdomen. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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