main body

Example Sentences

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Their ages indicate they likely formed outside the main body of the galaxy, within the gas that was pushed away.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

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

"It underlines... the main body of the show, which is trust and gut instinct," Winkleman says.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2025

The Israeli military said the missile apparently fragmented in midair, and that the main body was not immediately recovered.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2024

All my evidence would be thrown out of court as irrelevant to the main body of the case, for I could cite only exceptions.

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin