belly

Example Sentences

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Sometimes, her 3-year-old pats his belly when he’s hungry for his favorite fruits like strawberries.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

The couple included four photos: The first showed the “Twilight” franchise star, 34, kissing the belly of his 29-year-old wife as she stands in a field holding sonogram images.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Bear will embark on a slower-paced chapter on the Sunshine Coast with one of his former handlers, getting belly rubs and playing his favourite game, fetch.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

"You find it in your belly somewhere to keep on fighting, to make the tackles, to win."

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

His belly felt like there were worms twisting themselves into knots.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova