thorax
Example Sentences
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They’re mostly black except for yellow splotches on the top of their thorax and heads.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 24, 2023
Some drones got little paper tags containing an individual code as well as a code for the orientation on the thorax.
From Science Daily • Oct. 11, 2023
Then the researchers studied each specimen directly and took a piece of its thorax for DNA sequencing.
From Scientific American • Mar. 8, 2023
Another intern taught her how to spread the jam evenly, monitor the drying process, then use tweezers to assemble the head, thorax, abdomen and wings.
From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2023
They were wasplike, thorax and abdomen joined in narrow waists, wings like blades, and stingers longer than a child’s arm.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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