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 Funny Fanny Pack Is this a post-dinner tummy, beer belly, or just Dad's natural look? Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 12 Oct. 2022 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
  • Meals like beef tips over rice, hamburger steak with onions and gravy, and fried chicken and fish will fill your belly and bring you back to another time.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2025
  • First responders hoisted the victim out by helicopter, leaving them dangling at the end of a 150-foot rope from the aircraft’s belly, before landing and transferring them to an ambulance.
    Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Located on the parlor floor of an Upper West Side brownstone, this one-bedroom apartment has a huge living and dining room that extends over 25 feet long, with west-facing bay windows overlooking West End Avenue.
    Kim Velsey, Curbed, 3 June 2025
  • Some aromatic herbs are grown in the gardens overlooked by the defining bay window.
    Kasia Dietz, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The 9-year-old Indiana boy told his parents his stomach hurt.
    Stephanie Armour, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025
  • For a Healthy Gut Best time to drink: Morning Starting the day with bone broth can help jump-start your digestive system and protect the stomach lining.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Moreover, chronic breathlessness can be due to multiple causes (e.g., obesity and heart failure).
    Laura Campedelli, Verywell Health, 5 June 2025
  • Severe obesity diagnosed in a four-year-old can cut life expectancy in half; Type 2 diabetes, once an adult disease, now appears regularly in overweight teens.
    Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 4 June 2025

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