as in person
a member of the human race
I know several bods who work on Fleet Street
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of bod
Salt & Stone Salt & Stone Body Mist $45 $32
Amazon
This sea-like scent goes in your hair and all over your sweet, sweet bod to hydrate and fragrance every inch of wherever.
—
Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
The new gig has attracted backlash bordering on vitriol and was addressed by other broadcasting bods over the past few days coupled with a semi-volte face from ITV, while there has been plenty more happening in the growing AI resurrection space.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024
Treads are also generally easier on your bod than road or trail running.
—Leigh Weingus, SELF, 10 Sep. 2024
While the spring 2025 menswear shows were a bit breezier than usual, fashion show attendees like Tyrone Dylan still made the case for showing off their summer bods underneath blazers, button-ups, and the like.
—Irene Kim, Vogue, 20 July 2024
See All Example Sentences for bod
Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
The new gig has attracted backlash bordering on vitriol and was addressed by other broadcasting bods over the past few days coupled with a semi-volte face from ITV, while there has been plenty more happening in the growing AI resurrection space.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024
Treads are also generally easier on your bod than road or trail running.
—Leigh Weingus, SELF, 10 Sep. 2024
While the spring 2025 menswear shows were a bit breezier than usual, fashion show attendees like Tyrone Dylan still made the case for showing off their summer bods underneath blazers, button-ups, and the like.
—Irene Kim, Vogue, 20 July 2024
See All Example Sentences for bod
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bod
Noun
-
Having said that, there are resources for the average person.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 June 2025
-
The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because word of the separation needed to come from Homa.—
Doug Ferguson,
Baltimore Sun,
3 June 2025
Noun
-
Real Quiet is denied the Triple Crown when Victory Gallop edges him at the wire in the Belmont Stakes. 1999 — Andre Agassi rallies to win the French Open and become the fifth man to complete a career Grand Slam.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025
-
At the same time, Musk owns the infrastructure of conservative discourse, via X. That puts both men in a sort of co-dependent situation – Musk owns the medium, while Trump’s ideas are the message.—
Andy Meek,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
Noun
-
Lawrence is like the orange M&M, or the also-orange wiry guy from Inside Out 2.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
3 June 2025
-
And this guy stole, George, million dollars in payroll taxes.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 June 2025
Noun
-
This teaches the child important money management skills necessary for later in life.—
David Kudla,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
-
Unlike most tourists, love bugs are only here for a few days because that’s their life span.—
Scott Maxwell,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 May 2025
Noun
-
The vulpine creature was first described by Charles Darwin in 1834 on Chile’s Chiloé Island.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
28 May 2025
-
Stone Age hunter-gatherers may have been particularly interested in sperm whale skeletons, because the creatures are the only toothed species of the group, featuring long, straight jaw bones—perfect for crafting hunting tools, the researchers write in the paper.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
28 May 2025
Noun
-
One aspect of this is a narrow view of what women’s health encompasses – and a historic lack of paying attention to the unique ways that women’s bodies differ from men’s.—
John Werner,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
-
My style is almost childlike, but the scale of it is pretty true — like the proportions of a head and a body.—
Mona Chalabi,
IndieWire,
2 June 2025
Cite this Entry
“Bod.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bod. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share