flatulence
Example Sentences
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Mr. Theroux is deliciously dyspeptic, and he describes present-day books of travel as “lazy and imitative, celebrating the encroaching triviality of popular culture, or else unreadable for their flatulence and frivolity.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
For flatulence, however, there is no widely accepted baseline.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2026
Despite the prevalence of digestive-health issues, flatulence researchers have been limited to either invasive laboratory studies or self-reporting, which has proven unreliable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
But on the flip side, exceeding the recommended amounts of daily dietary fiber can cause several unpleasant GI symptoms, like bloating, abdominal pain, flatulence and constipation.
From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2026
Old Fart, he had called it because the horse had had a terrible problem with flatulence.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
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