navel

Example Sentences

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I had the kombu-cured Japanese hamachi with navel orange, capers, chili, and kohlrabi—bright, balanced, and just a little spicy.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

If you get a stud in your navel or a little tattoo on your ankle, you aren’t likely to look back later and kick yourself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

A thick line marks a healed cut from just under the man’s neck all the way down to his navel.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2024

“Navel orangeworm could be a nightmare … but it could also become less of a problem because all the things that eat it benefit more from the heat than the navel orangeworm,” said Haviland.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2024

“It is Dobby, sir, it is!” squealed the voice from somewhere around his navel.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling