baby bump
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of baby bump
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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Just last week, the actress shared a mirror selfie in which she could be seen showing off her growing baby bump, pulling up her black shirt to flaunt her stomach, while grimacing at the camera.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Anne Hathaway has poked fun at those who suggested her baby bump didn't look real after a recent film premiere, telling them she had "fake hair, real bump".
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
British actress Wunmi Mosaku, who starred in Sinners, showed off her baby bump.
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2026
I rubbed my still barely visible baby bump as I spotted an old friend from St. Petersburg who was waiting to meet me for dinner at a nearby cafe.
From Salon ● Dec. 3, 2025
I glance at her baby bump, shaking my head as a surprising swell of contempt fills my chest.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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