nipple
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Only one, located at 9 o’clock and close to the nipple, slightly concerned Margolies, even though it hadn’t changed in size or shape.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
He says that men should watch out for lumps, pain, discomfort or nipple inversion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
“That’s it!” the nurse exclaimed, as another nurse hurried my newborn up to my nipple.
From Salon ● Jan. 19, 2024
The newborn kitten quickly uses its nose to navigate toward the nearest nipple and get its first sip of nourishing colostrum and milk.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 2, 2024
How he had traded lobsters for milk at the Cuttyhunk grocery, poured it in a little flask, and fashioned a nipple from a clam neck made to squirt seawater.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
Susan now has no implants, breast tissue or nipples.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2024
Given that many mammal species have litters, many nipples were required to nurse rapidly growing beasts in a world still full of strange, often immense reptiles.
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2024
Mazakpwe cited a range of lactation issues mothers can face, from sore nipples to babies born too sick or too weak to suckle and stimulate milk production.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2024
Joker has always been more fun to watch than a flying bat with rubber nipples anyway.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2024
“I need to be with Tommen. These Kingsguard knights are as useless as nipples on a breastplate.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
