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Recent Examples of solar plexus
The place behind my solar plexus tightened.
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Savala Nolan, Harper's Magazine, 20 July 2021
And was that the throaty rumble of passing cars synchronizing with the nearly imperceptible vibrations in my solar plexus?
—Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2023
The 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
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Savala Nolan, Harper's Magazine, 20 July 2021
And was that the throaty rumble of passing cars synchronizing with the nearly imperceptible vibrations in my solar plexus?
—Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2023
The 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solar plexus
Noun
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The inimitable Erica Messer — aka the lady with the cast iron stomach — serves as showrunner.—
Lynette Rice,
Deadline,
24 Apr. 2025
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One of his bullets sailed half a block down Fox St., hitting the young 6th grader in the stomach, mortally wounding her.—
Nicholas Williams,
New York Daily News,
24 Apr. 2025
Noun
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His post included a photo of his abdomen post-surgery, as well as an image of himself using a walker while being assisted by medical staff.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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The wasps’ strange abdomens each had three flaps with small spikes and trigger hairs, similar to the motion-detecting hairs on a Venus flytrap.—
Sara Hashemi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The pair were belly deep in the rapids by that point, while the nest continued to disintegrate around them.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
30 Apr. 2025
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Eventually, Gus succumbed to the inevitable and woke up enough just to let Sarah, from Canada, give him some belly scratches.—
Tom Rogers,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Solar plexus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solar%20plexus. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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