How to Use midsection in a Sentence
midsection
noun- He threw a hard punch to my midsection.
- Grassy plains used to cover large portions of America's midsection.
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These three stars form a straight line at the midsection of the Hunter.
— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 1 Feb. 2024 -
As males age, fat tends to be gained around the midsection, the worst place to gain fat.
— Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 4 Apr. 2024 -
The person has made it to the midsection of the statue, Sgt.
— Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Fox News, 4 July 2018 -
As parts of the nation’s midsection flooded this year, the lakes filled to the brim.
— Washington Post, 17 June 2019 -
The Amazon is the biggest in a belt of forests that wraps the planet’s midsection.
— Georgina Gustin, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2021 -
And in the summer heat, the lack of fabric around the midsection just feels better.
— Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 16 July 2024 -
Despite the enigma of the man’s midsection, the date is a success.
— New York Times, 27 Dec. 2021 -
In the boomerang-style GIF, the actor points to her midsection while smiling ear to ear.
— Sam Reed, Glamour, 6 Oct. 2022 -
Unlike the Raptor, the nose of this jet appears to have a bulge at the midsection that runs toward the rear of the plane.
— Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 10 Nov. 2021 -
Then, Holland added the Rose Red hue to the midsection of Chrissy's hair.
— Devon Abelman, Allure, 30 Mar. 2018 -
Beltre slid at the plate as Austin Barnes slapped a tag on his midsection.
— Andy McCullough, latimes.com, 14 June 2018 -
The bow and stern are upright, while the midsection is upside down.
— Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 13 May 2024 -
The 21-month-old child was shot three times – once in his left shoulder, once in the left midsection, and once in his left hip.
— Chris Palmer, Philly.com, 23 Apr. 2018 -
The dress featured a plunging neckline, a hip-high slit, and a pink satin tie looped at the midsection that ran the length of the dress.
— Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Sep. 2021 -
The ball took a big hop, hit him in the midsection, and resulted in his second error of the year.
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024 -
My midsection often talks to me—I’ll feel very crampy and bloated, and my back starts to ache.
— Jessica Biel, TIME, 14 May 2024 -
Triston was hit in the midsection during a game at Needville on Sept. 10.
— David Hinojosa, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Oct. 2021 -
The officer is able to get a hold of the thrashing gator's midsection with the stick, which has a rope attached in a noose shape at the end.
— Madeleine Marr, miamiherald, 20 June 2018 -
The midsection often feels like one of the most challenging body parts to tone.
— Philly.com, 12 June 2018 -
By the second half of the week, the severe weather and flash flood threat should be winding down across the midsection of the country.
— Jennifer Gray, CNN, 24 Apr. 2023 -
The snow was the result of a powerful spring storm that moved across the nation's midsection.
— Joe Taschler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2022 -
In many places, the big story over the long weekend will be the heat, but some storms will pepper the map across the nation’s midsection.
— Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 30 June 2022 -
Texas Rangers pitcher Bartolo Colon was struck in the midsection Wednesday by a grounder to the mound, but threw to first for the out and stayed in the game.
— Jeff Wilson, star-telegram, 24 May 2018 -
Doing it in constant pain after taking a big hit to the midsection late in the first half put him over the top.
— Nathan Baird, cleveland, 3 Jan. 2021 -
The Dolphins have hit the soft midsection of their schedule, and the hapless Jets roll into town.
— Keven Lerner, sun-sentinel.com, 15 Oct. 2020 -
My midsection could wear the small/medium, but my thighs were a whole other deal.
— Marina Liao, Marie Claire, 10 Sep. 2019 -
That's when a sunglass-wearing man with a T-shirt pulled over his head, exposing his midsection, comes into the camera's range with his hands up.
— Jesse Kirsch, NBC News, 16 Sep. 2024 -
The estrogen change during perimenopause also can lead to the redistribution of more body fat around the midsection.
— Katia Hetter, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
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