buttocks

Example Sentences

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Airlines measure capacity using something called an available seat mile, which is one mile flown by one seat, with or without buttocks.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

This nerve is the largest in your body, branching from the lower back through your hips, buttocks and down each leg.

From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025

The 21st century has seen a trend for pads, fillers, and surgery to enlarge lips, breasts, and buttocks, but we don’t yet have off-the-peg belly pads as they did in 1793.

From Slate • Jul. 21, 2025

The lawyer noted that Omar needed attention for "pimples spreading on the skin - in the groin and buttocks due to the harsh prison conditions" including lack of toiletries and polluted water.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2025

It is like telling a crawling baby who tries to walk, and then falls back on his buttocks, to stay there.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie