main body
Example Sentences
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The main body of the show, mounted in capacious glass cabinets, is organized around his most notable books.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
"The idea is that the bats that are in the main body of the church will live in here, rather than in the church itself," he explains.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
Firefighters had anticipated that the blaze would eventually move in this direction and reiterated that the main body of the fire remained inside primary containment lines and that things were still going as planned.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025
BLI ducted fans are similar to the large engines found in modern airplanes but are partially embedded into the plane's main body instead of under the wings.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2024
He no longer felt responsible for them now they had joined the main body of the retreat.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
