breech birth
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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This is known as a breech birth and is rare.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2025
With her due date approaching, she was afraid over the possibility of a breech birth with almost no health care accessible.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 16, 2022
What do midwives cheer at the beginning of a breech birth?
From Washington Post ● Nov. 27, 2019
He stages an early, potent scene involving a breech birth — tellingly, it takes place in the aisle of a church — with welcome discretion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2017
The guards were carrying him, feet first, like a breech birth.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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