buttock

Example Sentences

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ICE officials acknowledged that Ayala-Uribe died at the Victorville hospital while waiting for surgery for an abscess on his buttock.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2025

At one point, a surgeon drew on her buttock to indicate where they might need to cut, because the infection was spreading so quickly.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2025

Surgically speaking, a BBL is basically fat grafting, in which fat is moved from one location to your body to your buttock area.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2023

British journalist Nigel Ely wrote a 2017 book about a chunk of Saddam’s left buttock that he pried off the statue.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2023

Mr. Richard tried to help him get up and the pain shot up from his side and buttock to his head and eyes.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie