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Recent Examples of solar plexusThe next morning, Jamie showed up and punched the manager in the solar plexus.—Kerry Howley, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2022 Every so often, a performance hits you right in the solar plexus.—Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 31 Jan. 2022 The device worms its way into a patient’s chest through a three-quarter-inch incision in the solar plexus.—Danielle Egan, Discover Magazine, 29 Jan. 2011 While one album could hit you squarely in the solar plexus, by the next the conviction that Björk alone understood your crisis would have passed, never to return.—Anahid Nersessian, The New York Review of Books, 1 Dec. 2022 See all Example Sentences for solar plexus
For example, butterflies in the stomach describes nervousness, a weight on the shoulders is a sense of responsibility and a lump in the throat represents sadness.
Higher yields may make equity market valuations even tougher to stomach, but that’s not a near-term concern, according to Kevin Khang, senior international economist at Vanguard.
For example, a team at Caltech has identified two distinct types of neurons in the abdomens of mice that appear to control different aspects of digestion.
Jon Hamilton,
NPR,
12 Dec. 2024
Among the victims rushed to hospital, many had eye injuries, missing fingers or gaping holes in their abdomens, Reuters witnesses saw, indicating their proximity to the devices at the time of detonation.
She was also seen holding her belly and smiling as her photo was taken.
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
31 Dec. 2024
Shortly afterwards, the aircraft came down on the runway in a belly landing, touching down about 1,310 yards along the 3,062 yard runway and sliding into the embankment at the end of the landing strip.
Ju-min Park and Hongji Kim,
USA TODAY,
31 Dec. 2024
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