chest

Example Sentences

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He could almost certainly inherit much of his father’s political infrastructure, including lists and potentially even a big chunk of his war chest.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

I’m writing this with a 4-month-old asleep on my chest.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

His campaign war chest is larger than all other candidates’ by hundreds of thousands of dollars.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

"Every time the smoke reaches my store, my chest tightens, and I cough a lot," the 62-year-old said.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

All my worries about Dad and Sunridge disappear and I pin my arms over my chest, return his look with a glare.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam