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• A shirt is an article of clothing that covers the torso and arms.From the entry clothing
• An overbust corset encloses the torso, extending from just under the arms to the hips.From the entry overbust
• Dismantle all the pieces, and place any with stickers or printing (like minifigure torsos) aside.2021 June 3, Joshua Lyon, “How to Clean Grimy Old Lego Bricks”, in Wirecutter, archived from the original on 16 Jan 2024. From the entry minifigure
• Akiem Hicks is a very large man, with arms thicker than my torso.2018 December 30, Mark Lazerus, “'You love that feeling': Hyper-aggressive Bears go for the kill, bury Vikings”, in The Athletic, New…. From the entry explicative
• The boy, Poseidon Quinones, had bruises on his head and torso, the police said.2014 November 16, Benjamin Mueller, “Police Examine Death of a Boy and an Attack on a Girl”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The…. From the entry Poseidon
• All of her attention is focused on surveying the rippled surface of my sturdy, pileous torso.2010, Muriel Lede, The Sacrament of Conception, page 264. From the entry pileous
• Much of the lycra on show began life hugging torsos on other continents.2009 January 16, Xan Rice, “One man's quest to find first black winner of the Tour de France”, in The Guardian. From the entry lycra
• She wears a diaphanous himation that covers her torso, over a floor-length chiton of heavier fabric.1998, Colette Susan Czapski, “NM238: A Hellenistic Statue and Its Archaistic Support”, in Kim J. Hartswick, Mary Carol Sturgeon, editors…. From the entry chiton
• Nor daily dozens nor whipped creamless diets have gone into those firm, slim torsos.1928 November 30, Helen Bullitt Lowry, “Beauty Negotiable Asset and Minneapolis de Luxe Manikins Know Its Worth […]”, in The Minneapolis…. From the entry whipped creamless
• Quite different in style from the red stone torso, it also shows links to later Indic art (Fig. 2.5).2014 January 1, Susan L. Huntington, John C. Huntington, The Art of Ancient India: Buddhist, Hindu, Jain, Motilal Banarsidass, →ISBN, page…. From the entry indic
• 'Well, lad, you've got yourself a Blighty one, by the looks!' The orderly patted Mark's neatly bandaged torso.2014, Judith Saxton, The Glory, →ISBN. From the entry Blighty one
• When building with minifigs, you can mix and match their torsos with various legs or give them different hairpieces and accessories.2013, Allan Bedford, The Unofficial LEGO Builder's Guide, 2nd Edition, page 58. From the entry minifig
• By the time he'd finished, his clothes were clinging to his body, revealing the canted v-line of his torso.2012, D.H. Starr, Feed. Prey. Love.: Whispering Hills, →ISBN, page 33. From the entry v-line
• It isn't the big naturals on a little torso that do it for me, since that is not my thing.2010 March 2, Miles Williams Mathis, “The Sexiest Women of the Screen: A Thinking Man's List”, in mileswmathis.com (personal website)…. From the entry natural
• He wiggled his torso, lines radiating nimbuslike from his head.2008, C. Carr, On edge: performance at the end of the twentieth century. From the entry nimbuslike
• Roll the patient onto the left side so that head, shoulders, and torso move at the same time without twisting.2006, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured (Jones & Bartlett Learning), p.…. From the entry side
• The symmetricals he refers to were a false rubber “skin” that gave men a female torso or shape.2004, Anne Alison Barnet, Extravaganza King: Robert Barnet and Boston Musical Theatre. From the entry symmetricals
• Their final embrace makes it painfully obvious that because their torsos are forever oriented in opposite directions, their relationship is unconsummatable.1988 May 27, Laura Molzahn, “Bodily Fears”, in Chicago Reader. From the entry unconsummatable
• There is a slight twist of the torso to the proper right, and the head is turned a little further.1981, Martin Robertson, “The great change : late archaic and early classical”, in A Shorter History of Greek Art, Cambridge University…. From the entry proper right
• From the waist up, the woman's body is bare, save for a strand of beads encircling her neck and crossing her torso under each breast.2016, Lisa Ze Winters, The Mulatta Concubine, page 127. From the entry signare
• The air blew his tank-top away from his torso, revealing a patch of chest hair, not too much, and no v-line to his groin.2011, Lewis Bosworth, Carnet de Croquis: Sketchbook, →ISBN, page 47. From the entry v-line
• Lying belly down, staying in one place, begin to experience gentle side-to-side rolling, with your head, torso and lower body moving all as one.2004, Roger S. Gottlieb, This Sacred Earth: Religion, Nature, Environment, →ISBN, page 555. From the entry all as one
• A dogman’s arms and torso are completely humanoid, save for the its strange paws, that are vaguely human-like, but with thick dark claws.2002, Sovereign Stone: Bestiary of Loerem, Lake Geneva, Wis.: Sovereign Press, →ISBN, page 56, column 1. From the entry dogman
• Suddenly Manakin twisted his torso, flung up his arms, and went, 'Shoosh!' It was so fine an imitation of a gunshot that everyone jumped.1995, Felix Roziner, translated by Michael Henry Heim, A Certain Finkelmeyer, Northwestern University Press, →ISBN, page 89. From the entry shoosh
• I igonored it, hurdling her navel, riding her torso and taking both her breasts in my hands and mashing them none too fancy.1970, Troy Conway, The Cunning Linguist, London: Flamingo Books, page 131. From the entry fancy
• Then Timofey’s torso was bared, and to it Belochkin pressed the icy nudity of his ear and the sandpapery side of his head.1957 March 7, Vladimir Nabokov, chapter 1.2, in Pnin, Heinemann, page 22. From the entry monopode
• MANSFIELD’s torso was now fully out over the ledge; his eyes stared unafraidly at the circular pit, which now looked so dreadfully close.1934 June, Milton R. Peril, “The Lost City”, in Amazing Stories, volume 9, number 2, chapter XIV (Doomed), page 32. From the entry unafraidly
• To walk, each crutch he kinda hopped forward a little and used his torso to drag his legs after, using them as the gingerest element of a tripod.2013, T. D. Badyna, chapter 4, in Flick, Whistle-Bit Books, →ISBN, page 44. From the entry ginger
• The images of a mutantlike head and amputated torso featured on the front and back covers of this book, suggest identities that have altered their form for the worse.2013 April 14, Stephen Mansfield, “An era of Tokyo art worth another look”, in The Japan Times. From the entry mutantlike
• Because the call to arms had come so quickly, he'd not had time to don his chain-mail armor, only a light, plate hauberk that covered his shoulders and torso.2008, Robyn Young, Crusade, Penguin, →ISBN, page 460. From the entry hauberk
• A hovering, storklike balance with the body curling round an unseen sphere--one bent leg raised halfway up in front, bent arms and torso describing the space.1988 April 29, Cerinda Survant, “The Invisible Dancer”, in Chicago Reader. From the entry storklike
• WASPy GWM, impractically educated, clever but uncynical, slender physique but good torso (otherwise mildly unprepossessing) — 30ish but the skinny beardless faun-like demeanor is initially deceptive.1977 April 30, “Personal advertisement”, in Gay Community News, page 14. From the entry faunlike
• A big creature—over seven feet tall—and heavy, with thick, short legs, hairy torso, long muscular arms terminating in broad, flat hands with multi-jointed fingers tipped with retractile, vermilion-dyed claws.1950 August, Bernard I. Kahn, “A Pinch of Culture”, in Astounding Science Fiction, volume XLV, page 90, column 1. From the entry trimensional
• The creature appeared to be a great lizard at least ten feet high, with a huge, powerful tail as long as its torso, mighty hind legs and short forelegs.1918 September–November, Edgar Rice Burroughs, “The Land That Time Forgot”, in The Blue Book Magazine, Chicago, Ill.: Story-press Corp.…. From the entry mastication
• She sensed he was a neural kin; there was the static, preoccupied expression, the rocking of the torso, the hiding eyes, the small body, the hair that stood in bunches.2020, Benjamin Nugent, Fraternity, page 97. From the entry cokey
• According to a Fox News source speaking to the Daily Beast, Simmons barged in on a staff meeting, unbuttoned his shirt and exposed his torso, shouting: “Hey chicks, sue me!”2017 November 17, Ben Beaumont-Thomas, “Gene Simmons banned for life from Fox News over his behaviour”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry barge in
• Side plank and kneeling side plank target the oblique abdominal muscles, the two layers of muscle in your torso that work together to help you exhale, side bend, and twist.2015, Beth Shaw, Beth Shaw's YogaFit, page 55. From the entry side plank
• His bullet packed bandolier still draped over one shoulder served to emphasize the nakedness of the torso, as did the boots and the pants that were puddled about his ankles.1991, Etienne, “In Enemy Hands”, in Drummer, number 151, page 32. From the entry beefy

Meaning of torso

1. noun The main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the groin, excluding the head and limbs.

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Questions about torso in a sentence

How do you use torso in a sentence?

Torso is used as a noun. For example: “A shirt is an article of clothing that covers the torso and arms.”

What is a short sentence with torso?

“He wiggled his torso, lines radiating nimbuslike from his head.”

What does torso mean?

Torso means the main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the groin, excluding the head and limbs.