navel

Example Sentences

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I had the kombu-cured Japanese hamachi with navel orange, capers, chili, and kohlrabi—bright, balanced, and just a little spicy.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

If you get a stud in your navel or a little tattoo on your ankle, you aren’t likely to look back later and kick yourself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Lose, though, and it's navel gazing time again.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2024

Every year, the navel orangeworm eats through roughly 2% of California’s almonds before they can make it to grocery store shelves.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2024

She had to go to another store for the crackers and then find a fruit stand that had navel oranges.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith