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
A little more than a year ago Shiffrin was recovering from a surgery to repair a puncture in her abdomen after a crash in Vermont.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
After each of her Idaho runs, she is sore in unexpected places from the strain of the upward climb—through her chest muscles and abdomen, the back of her neck.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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