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
Researchers at the University of Maryland have developed Smart Underwear, the first wearable device designed specifically to measure human flatulence.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2026
“We desperately need to understand what the baseline of human flatulence patterns are. It’s 2026 and we don’t know how many times the average American is farting every day.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 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
