How to Use solar plexus in a Sentence

solar plexus

noun
  • Place the moonstone on your third eye and then your solar plexus.
    Blake Bakkila, Good Housekeeping, 5 Mar. 2019
  • But yeah, that one about the Cleveland schools kind of really kind of hit me in the solar plexus there.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 30 Mar. 2022
  • Your pulse points include the neck, solar plexus, and inner elbows.3.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Apr. 2022
  • Yet his resemblance to Elvis never quite hits you in the solar plexus.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 25 May 2022
  • And my solar plexus feels more open, my shoulders more relaxed.
    Jessie Sholl, The Cut, 14 May 2018
  • The third chakra, which is yellow and in the solar plexus, supports you in establishing all-things structure.
    Nathalie Kirby, House Beautiful, 8 Mar. 2021
  • Take three deep breaths from your solar plexus chakra, which about two inches above your belly button.
    Sara M Moniuszko, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2022
  • At that exact moment, Chauncey Dalton—the Babe Ruth of our middle school—released a screamer that caught me right on the solar plexus.
    Joe Zimmerman, The New Yorker, 9 June 2020
  • On Sunday, the Rams quarterback appeared to take a direct shot to his chest or solar plexus when a Jaguars lineman barreled into him late in the second quarter.
    Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2021
  • The stock market is taking a punch to the solar plexus, but the part of the fantasy sports industry dedicated to prognostication about the NFL Draft hasn’t lost a step.
    Don Yaeger, Forbes, 3 May 2022
  • But the stark intimacy of Normal People’s prose feels like a jolt straight to the solar plexus: astonishingly vivid and real.
    David Canfield, EW.com, 4 June 2019
  • This year, the Aussie rock band has lived up to their reputation for producing gorgeous, jangly guitar melodies that somehow manage to wallop your solar plexus.
    Corbin Reiff, SPIN, 30 June 2022
  • Revenue from congestion pricing will help modernize and speed up public transit, which in turn should get that elbow out of your solar plexus during your morning commute.
    Justin Davidson, Daily Intelligencer, 27 Mar. 2018
  • Yellow is associated with the solar plexus chakra, and people with this as their dominant aura color tend to be self assured and confident.
    Alesandra Dubin, Woman's Day, 15 July 2022

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