bowels

Example Sentences

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NEW YORK—More than a million fans will visit New York City this month for the World Cup, and many of them will squeeze through the decaying bowels of Pennsylvania Station while they’re here.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

But no one, outside a very select few in the bowels of government, we now know, could have predicted this.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Soon afterward, he was in the hospital, receiving treatment for a blockage in his bowels.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Somewhere in the bowels of my music collection hides 1985’s George Clinton-produced “Freaky Styley” and 1987’s “The Uplift Mofo Party Plan” on crumbling cassettes.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Curzon was stronger and told me not to fret, for he was not coughing up blood and his bowels were in fine working order.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson