main body

Example Sentences

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The main body of the show, mounted in capacious glass cabinets, is organized around his most notable books.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

Firefighters had anticipated that the blaze would eventually move in this direction and reiterated that the main body of the fire remained inside primary containment lines and that things were still going as planned.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025

Normally, the embryo develops a short-time attractor as a line -- this is where the main body axis forms.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2024

He was accustomed to finding "anywhere from 50 to 100, 200" defects on fuselages - the main body of the plane - that were due to be shipped to Boeing, he said.

From BBC • May 8, 2024

The main body consisted of a large black box topped by the engineer’s cabin.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead