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midriff

[mid-rif] / ˈmɪd rɪf /


NOUN
waist
Synonyms


NOUN
waist
Synonyms


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Bare midriff or not, Schiffer suggests bringing a layer if you’re sticking around for the night session: “You show up and it’s like boiling, and then by that night you’re freezing.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Since the pregnancy announcement, Bieber has publicly embraced her bump, baring her midriff in Instagram posts and at Rhode events.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024

Each picture is composed just so, to accentuate her best features: the long, swanlike neck; the well-toned midriff; the high, strong shoulders; the ramrod posture; and—this feels new—the gaunt cheeks and picture-perfect jawline.

From Slate • Jan. 31, 2024

Usyk stood up and lifted his shirt, showing his midriff and pointing to where he felt the shot landed.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2023

She gripped the dishcloth against her midriff and wrung it absently, her knuckles white.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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