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Recent Examples of midsection
Now, in the fifth hour of surgery, a physician’s assistant leaned over her midsection, closing an incision along her side with some final stitches.
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T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 12 Apr. 2025
The pants are designed with a high-rise waistline to help conceal the midsection, while the side seam detailing and curved leg that tapers off at the ankle creates a barrel-like style.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2025
Forecasters attributed the violent weather to daytime heating combining with an unstable atmosphere, strong wind shear and abundant moisture streaming into the nation's midsection from the Gulf.
—Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
Nearly seven years later, a gaping hole in the old bridge’s midsection remains a haunting reminder to motorists, sailors and, especially, Wesley MacIntire, the sole survivor of the tragedy.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 May 2025
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T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 12 Apr. 2025
The pants are designed with a high-rise waistline to help conceal the midsection, while the side seam detailing and curved leg that tapers off at the ankle creates a barrel-like style.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2025
Forecasters attributed the violent weather to daytime heating combining with an unstable atmosphere, strong wind shear and abundant moisture streaming into the nation's midsection from the Gulf.
—Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
Nearly seven years later, a gaping hole in the old bridge’s midsection remains a haunting reminder to motorists, sailors and, especially, Wesley MacIntire, the sole survivor of the tragedy.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midsection
waist
Noun
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Foulards With Flair Wear one in your hair, around your neck, as a pareo, a little handkerchief top, knotted around a bag strap, or as a belt around the waist of skirts and dresses.—
Madeline Fass,
Vogue,
3 June 2025
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The burgundy tone of the look was offset by a black button at the waist.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
3 June 2025
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“Midsection.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midsection. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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