How to Use abdomen in a Sentence

abdomen

noun

• The female was shot in the abdomen and thigh, and the male was shot in the thigh.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 28 Sep. 2022
• Salman Ahmed, who had been shot in the abdomen, dropped to the ground.
  — Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Nov. 2022
• Place a hand on your abdomen to feel the rise and fall.
  — Annette Sisco, NOLA.com, 2 Nov. 2020
• Hayward was drive-stunned twice in the abdomen and once in the thigh.
  — David Armstrong, ProPublica, 28 Sep. 2020
• Green was shot in the abdomen and leg and twice in the arm, Pointer said.
  — Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 1 Apr. 2022
• She was shot in the abdomen but fired back and killed the gunman.
  — Colleen Slevin, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Dec. 2021
• The man was stabbed in his abdomen and the woman was stabbed in an arm.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2021
• She was shot in the abdomen but fired back at him, Romero said.
  — CBS News, 28 Dec. 2021
• Ahmad's car had been bombed at the end of 2019 and last year he was shot in the abdomen.
  — Zayna Syed, The Arizona Republic, 5 Mar. 2022
• Phillips was shot in the chest and Pereira was shot in the head and the abdomen, police said in a statement.
  — DÉbora Álvares, ajc, 18 June 2022
• The man then walked up to Delgado and stabbed her once in the abdomen.
  — Timothy Fanning, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Mar. 2022
• The suspect fired more than one shot, hitting the priest in the abdomen.
  — NBC News, 31 Oct. 2020
• The man, who was in his 20s, was wounded in his abdomen.
  — Christine Dempsey, courant.com, 7 July 2021
• Her younger son was stabbed in the neck and abdomen, then gutted.
  — Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 21 Apr. 2022
• Five men between the ages of 28 to 48 were shot; two in the legs, one in a foot, one was grazed in the hand, and one in the abdomen.
  — Deanese Williams-Harris, chicagotribune.com, 19 Dec. 2020
• The victim, a man believed to be in his mid-20s, was shot in the abdomen, Galve said.
  — Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Oct. 2021
• The guard then shot at the suspects, hitting one of the men in the abdomen, police said.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2020
• Their wings are soft and parchment-like and don’t always reach the tip of the abdomen.
  — Howard Garrett, Dallas News, 6 July 2020
• In 2018, Bolsonaro was stabbed in the abdomen while on the campaign trail.
  — NBC News, 18 July 2021
• The victim was shot in the abdomen, Buttle said, and the shooter left in a car.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2020
• Monica Law said the young girl was shot in the abdomen.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 22 Jan. 2023
• Long dies two days later from the wound to his abdomen.
  — Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 18 Apr. 2021
• Brown fired shots, striking Townsend in the abdomen and left arm.
  — oregonlive, 27 July 2022
• Carrion was shot twice in the chest, once in the abdomen, groin, forearm and leg.
  — Rosemary Sobol, chicagotribune.com, 16 Oct. 2020
• Green was struck in his abdomen, a leg and an arm, according to the suit.
  — Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 8 Apr. 2022
• Signs of heat cramps: Muscle pain or spasms in the abdomen, arms, or legs.
  — Leah Groth, Health.com, 23 June 2020
• This bee’s head and wings were metal, and its abdomen glass.
  — Noah Lederman, Popular Science, 2 Nov. 2023
• From close range, Beck, who was standing in front of Young, shoots him once in the abdomen.
  — Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2020
• To chase them off, females raise their abdomens to show off their pincers.
  — Tim Vernimmen, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2024
• For an abdomen ultrasound, your provider may recommend fasting (not eating) for up to 12 hours.
  — Carrie Madormo, Rn, Mph, Verywell Health, 27 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 23 Mar 2025