solar plexus
Example Sentences
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Its tension seeps into your limbs, settles tautly in your solar plexus and does not leave.
From New York Times
Once teams are hit in the solar plexus with a loss as sudden and devastating as Tuesday’s — and they’re rare — it’s really, really hard to bounce back.
From Seattle Times
As the father of two teenagers, that hit me right in the solar plexus.
From Salon
The sounds of “Dune” are designed to hit you in the solar plexus, and they bleed into the score and the edit in all sorts of memorable ways.
From New York Times
On Sunday, the Rams quarterback appeared to take a direct shot to his chest or solar plexus when a Jaguars lineman barreled into him late in the second quarter.
From Los Angeles Times
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