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ribs

noun as in chest

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As zealots poured in from Arkansas and Mississippi, a wire service reporter got punched in the ribs.

So what if she broke two ribs a couple years ago; so did Jack Bauer —perhaps twice.

As that clip played, Camille leaned over and gave her husband a playful poke in the ribs.

Season beef ribs with brown sugar, honey, onion powder, salt and pepper.

They begin with a joust where Gautier pierces Bernier with his lance between his ribs.

He was ready to drop when he reached it, and his heart beat like a hammer against his ribs.

The back, ribs and head of very beautiful small figured wood.

"Kick a few uh his ribs out uh place for a starter," Piegan coolly advised.

She paused for a fraction of a second, while his heart went thumping against his ribs.

These steel ribs and this whalebone make it more like a piece of harness than anything else I can think of.

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On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ribs, such as: breast, heart, rib cage, bosom, bust, and peritoneum.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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