belly

Example Sentences

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Instead, they seize the bull's horns and try to bring it to the ground, and win extra points if they can jump onto its back or crawl underneath its belly.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

She says they bring out each other's sillier side and they spend most of their time on set "belly laughing about the most random things".

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

Excess belly fat has been linked to slower metabolism, accelerated aging, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and other chronic health problems.

From Science Daily • Jun. 27, 2026

So instead, firefighters are blasting a constant stream of water into the belly of the warehouse, hoping to drown out the flames.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

Whimpering like he was getting ready to swim the ice-cold waters of the river, Rowdy got down on his belly, slid off into the hole, and sat down by my side.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls