flab
Example Sentences
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There's a bit of flab around the middle.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Whatever you wanted out of yoga—inner peace, less flab around the middle, a bit of calm before a big meeting with your boss—was totally fine with her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
And this is why his movies have one of the lowest B.M.I.s in the action business: He cuts the flab.
From New York Times ● Sep. 29, 2021
Pinter, like Beckett, was preternaturally skilled at the art of compression, stripping his writing so that it was all lean muscle, no flab.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2017
Seabiscuit, already inclined toward portliness, was turning into one thousand pounds of flab.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
