flab

Example Sentences

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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

For me, a far bigger problem is that it just doesn’t have much musical muscle tone, and a lot of flab.

From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2016

There’s no flab to be cut in the piece, however.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2016

Seabiscuit, already inclined toward portliness, was turning into one thousand pounds of flab.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand