in the gut
Example Sentences
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It is absorbed in the gut within minutes and then gets into the bloodstream.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Probiotics are live microorganisms that can help support a healthy balance of bacteria in the gut.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
GLP-1 is just one of more than 30 hormones in the gut which we all produce naturally and which helps regulate the appetite.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
It was admirable that Wemby played chess and devoured paperbacks, but what was going to happen in crunch time, when an opponent socked him in the gut and tried to shake him?
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
My hands hit the thin iron rails, but the edge of the car hits me in the gut.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
