potbelly
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Talia Greis, from Australia, won Macro, with an abstract portrait of a potbelly seahorse in the murky waters near Bare Island, Sydney.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2024
The loft, which rented for $40 a month, had no electricity — power was wired in from a light fixture in the hall — and was heated with a potbelly stove.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2023
The confrontation with Rod Steiger as a potbelly, gum-chewing tough sheriff is cruel and funny.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2023
It's hard not to mistake Sanders for Father Christmas, especially with his white facial hair, potbelly and festive get-up.
From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2022
The two people getting out of it didn’t resemble Bonnie and Clyde one bit: they were a middle-aged man with a potbelly and a young girl carrying a mangy cat.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
In Palomar, there are heroes with potbellies and wrinkles and pockmarked faces.
From New York Times ● Nov. 19, 2022
He stared out at a room full of gray hair, bald spots, potbellies, crow’s feet, laugh lines, liver spots, spider veins.
From The Guardian ● May 1, 2019
Suits idealize and triangulate the male torso, smoothing spare tires and hiding potbellies; dresses nip and tuck and create curves where there were none.
From New York Times ● Jan. 6, 2016
The potbellies of the ladies-in-waiting of the last German imperial court always annoyed Kaiser Wilhelm II.
From Time Magazine Archive
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For heart patients, for those with potbellies and for those who like their stretchability under a suit, braces are more comfortable.
From Time Magazine Archive
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