beer belly

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Recent Examples of beer belly Speaking of Robotnik, Jim Carrey is back, now with a beer belly and an overall Gru-like disposition. Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2024 There's a Chicken Dance Off at 5:30 p.m. Friday, sausage toss and stein hoist competitions Saturday, and a goetta ball eating contest and beer belly competition Sunday. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2024 As stated earlier, beer bellies are a buildup of visceral fat. Sarah Fielding, Men's Health, 31 Mar. 2023 Beer consumption and the 'beer belly': scientific basis or common belief? Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 5 Feb. 2014 This fanny pack changes the definition of beer belly, because a can of beer can literally fit inside of it. Cassidy Olsen, Good Housekeeping, 5 Aug. 2022 In mountain biking, some of these riders were total sleepers, middle-aged guys with a beer belly who’d show up for the group ride and suffer up the climb. Outside Online, 7 Jan. 2022 In the five-minute video, also featuring Future and Young Thug, Drake dances as a retro workout trainer, sports a beer belly and even pays tribute to Michael Jackson, Rambo and other cultural icons. Jenna Ryu, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2021 Your neighbor with a beer belly and a comb-over who drives a beat-up Honda Civic might just be 007 laying low. Mark Kennedy, Detroit Free Press, 26 Mar. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beer belly
Noun
  • Between the lines: Other prominent liberals have ventured into the belly of the beast with a different mindset — engage in fierce but respectful debate with the goal of publicly exposing MAGA's flaws.
    Zachary Basu, Axios, 14 Mar. 2025
  • One puppeteer uses tubing to add blood and other fluids at appropriate points during the birth; the other has an arm inside the hollow pregnant belly in order to squeeze the silicone baby out of the vaginal canal.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The living room is one of the home’s most striking spaces, with a 10-foot ceiling and a large bay window that frames sweeping westward views over Central Park.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The living room comes next, with a street-facing bay window.
    Angela Serratore, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • While Hill was lying flat on his stomach in the street, Torres pressed his palm onto the back of his neck, the footage shows.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Respiratory problems: Regurgitated stomach acids that reach the back of your throat can be inhaled and cause irritation in your lungs and airways.
    Mark Gurarie, Health, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • While also sharing risk factors like obesity, diabetes itself is considered a risk factor for MALSD.
    Sarah Hudgens, Health, 16 Mar. 2025
  • According to The Cleveland Clinic, these types of medications, usually taken by injection, can help treat obesity in various ways.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025

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