rear end
Example Sentences
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“Can I just not be a really good horse trainer that did something really profound and amazing in a short amount of time after I had to work my rear end off for it?”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Ferrari describes its new electric vehicle as a "glass house", with headlights that are invisible when switched off, and a rear end reminiscent of famous models such as the 360 Modena.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
A hermit crab will inspect a shell with care, running antennae and claws over its contours, before delicately lowering its rear end into the aperture.
From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025
The brightest region within the nebula is called IC 2948, where some people see the chicken's head and others its rear end.
From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023
All that showed was the rear end of the raft—and the bottoms of Derek’s shoes.
From "The River" by Gary Paulsen
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