tummy

Example Sentences

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"I think I went a bit blank, if I'm very honest. She can't really be saying these words to me. This is a tummy bug," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The medical term for my ailment is an asymmetrical gluteal cleft, though requests to fix it are far less common than those to eliminate cellulite, flatten the tummy, or augment the breasts.

From Slate • Feb. 22, 2026

"They're not there to lose a bit of fat around the tummy."

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025

One of the displays at the UAW event was titled, “Evolution in your tummy: on the hunt for adaptations in the microbiome to improve health.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025

He called it chewing gum and explained that it was for chewing until all the flavor was gone but not to swallow it as it was bad for your tummy.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh