baby bump
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of baby bump
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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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
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
Also included are photos of the “Big Bang Theory” actor showing off her baby bump, as well as a sonogram image.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
British actress Wunmi Mosaku, nominated for best supporting actress for Sinners, cradled her baby bump in a glittering gown with a cut-out shoulder.
From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2026
I go rigid, smiling thinly, as I eye her baby bump and try to subtly move away from it.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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