paunches
Example Sentences
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Loved ones and fellow soldiers, many their age or older, with paunches and fraying hair, were the first to mourn.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 16, 2022
For up to 10 hours each day, Vincentz trimmed tallow from cattle paunches.
From The Guardian ● May 7, 2019
The camera cuts to the group—fortysomethings, a few with paunches and shaggy wigs.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 31, 2015
On a recent day, the park buzzed with visitors and self-styled, middle-aged desperadoes sporting leather chaps and paunches.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2011
Upon a careful calculation, we found that we should require five bricks of tea, two sheep’s paunches of butter, two sacks of flour, and eight sacks of tsamba.
From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 by Huc, Évariste Régis