flatulence
Example Sentences
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When the cave floods, the rising and falling of the water sucks through air and makes a sound uncannily similar to flatulence.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
For flatulence, however, there is no widely accepted baseline.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2026
The frequency and volume of flatulence is a major reason people quit healthy, fiber-rich diets, which can be key to heading off gastrointestinal disorders and colon cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
Dissenting in Massachusetts, Justice Antonin Scalia wrote that from the court’s reasoning, “it follows that everything airborne, from Frisbees to flatulence, qualifies as an ‘air pollutant.’
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
The idea was to scare the beast, because that’s when it unleashed its diabolical flatulence.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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