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midsection

[mid-sek-shuhn] / ˈmɪdˌsɛk ʃən /


NOUN
waist
Synonyms


NOUN
waist
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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The midsection of America’s workforce is getting squeezed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

After the Chargers’ 22-10 win over the Las Vegas Raiders last Sunday, Bosa was wearing a large bandage around his midsection to hold a bag of ice on his lower back.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024

Dozens of reported tornadoes have wreaked havoc in the nation’s midsection since Friday, with flood watches and warnings in effect Sunday for Oklahoma and other states — including Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas and Texas.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2024

As we reach closer to its midsection, the car begins to pitch backward, and we slowly tumble into my subconscious ether.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2024

He kind of reminded me of Coach Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs, but with a little more meat around his midsection and in his face.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan