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
“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
Ms McCrone, who had a single mastectomy after suffering from breast cancer, was given a permanent nipple tattoo by Ms Thompson.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2023
She handed her husband the bottle to wash off the nipple.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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
Martin Lewis later responded to being named on X, thanking the panel but saying he would "rather wire my nipples to electrodes".
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2024
His nipples peeped at Rahel over the top of the boundary wall like a sad St. Bernard’s eyes.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
