midsection
the middle section or part of anything.
the solar plexus; midriff: a hard right to the midsection.
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How to use midsection in a sentence
This is one of those times I’d recommend ignoring Robert Frost, at least for driving advice, and follow the main roads through the island’s skinny midsection.
Fields was initially hurt on the previous drive when linebacker James Skalski unloaded on the quarterback at the end of an 11-yard run by lowering his helmet into the midsection.
Justin Fields outduels Trevor Lawrence as Ohio State upsets Clemson in playoff semifinal | Emily Giambalvo, Kareem Copeland | January 2, 2021 | Washington PostAfter all, part of his iconic look is his plentiful midsection.
Maryland’s marathon-running Santa Claus with a cause is doing Zoom and outdoor visits this year | Cathy Free | December 11, 2020 | Washington PostIllinois reported 9,935 new cases, Iowa registered 4,562 and Oklahoma recorded 2,094 — all single-day highs — as the virus continued to spread across the nation’s midsection and the Plains states.
Virus spreads in much of the U.S., setting records and straining health care | Lenny Bernstein, Joel Achenbach, Alexandra Hinojosa, Carolyn Y. Johnson | November 6, 2020 | Washington PostLab exams detected no cuts to llamas’ throats or midsections.
Mummified llamas yield new insights into Inca ritual sacrifices | Bruce Bower | October 27, 2020 | Science News
Or she may be the girl in the tight blue leather with the words “POLICE BOX” on her midsection.
The Holy Grail of Comic Books Hid in Plain Site at New York Comic Con | Sujay Kumar | October 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt wasn't really meant for me, considering the contours of my own midsection.
From ISIS to Ebola, What Has Made Naomi Wolf So Paranoid? | Michael Moynihan | October 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd everybody knows that the midsection of the U.S. is a food desert.
Wall Street Gets Punked Again With Sprouts Farmers Market IPO | Daniel Gross | August 7, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST“A source says Brad has been sporting a girdle to control his pudgy midsection recently,” the magazine wrote.
Brad Pitt Might Wear Man Spanx; Lena Dunham Doesn't Want a Victoria's Secret Model Body | The Fashion Beast Team | March 15, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTChristie has a bit of luck reposing in the fact that that his face doesn't look quite as bloated as his midsection does.
He immediately clamored for the wherewithal to fill an aching void that was making itself painfully felt in his midsection.
Islands of Space | John W CampbellThe widest point may be either at the base or somewhat below the midsection, making the hafting area difficult to define.
Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I Point Types | James W. CambronHe twisted rapidly as an arm encircled his neck, and rammed an elbow into the newcomer's midsection.
The Judas Valley | Gerald VanceThe man stepped around the side of the boulder—just in time to have a hard-pitched rock come thunking into his midsection.
The Judas Valley | Gerald VanceIt was clipped to the sacklike garment he wore, dangling from his midsection, which, for him was just below his shoulders.
Accidental Flight | Floyd L. Wallace
British Dictionary definitions for midsection
/ (ˈmɪdˌsɛkʃən) /
the middle of something
the middle region of the human body; midriff
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