abdomen
Example Sentences
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At the clinic in Próspera, doctors administered a simple one-time injection into Scott’s abdomen, monitored him for a day to check for adverse effects, then discharged him.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Bolsonaro has suffered from recurring health issues since being stabbed in the abdomen during a campaign event in 2018.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
A little more than a year ago Shiffrin was recovering from a surgery to repair a puncture in her abdomen after a crash in Vermont.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Participants in the Triceps trial use a small electrical device that sits inside the ear and stimulates the vagus nerve - a major nerve connecting the brain and abdomen - while carrying out rehabilitation exercises.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
Standing next to the president's bed, Tainter moved the detector above the right side of Garfield's abdomen, where his doctors believed the bullet had ended up.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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