gut

Example Sentences

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The gut is home to trillions of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses and fungi.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“It felt like a gut punch,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

New research in mice suggests that gut microbes and the compounds they produce may play a surprising role in protecting against some of the condition's most serious consequences, including heart disease.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

This week will bring another gut check for data center and chip demand.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

A rage-filled scream erupts, and my heart drops into my gut.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas