abdomen
Example Sentences
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At the clinic in Próspera, doctors administered a simple one-time injection into Scott’s abdomen, monitored him for a day to check for adverse effects, then discharged him.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
On a tree trunk in Thailand's Khao Phra Thaeo Non-Hunting Area, a tiny male broad-headed bark spider rides on the abdomen of a camouflaged female, waiting for her to moult so he can mate.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Bolsonaro has suffered from recurring health issues since being stabbed in the abdomen during a campaign event in 2018.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
In early 2024, Kate underwent a procedure on her abdomen during which doctors discovered cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
As Annabeth had hoped, the spider’s abdomen fit, but only barely.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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