NAVEL in a Sentence

Learn NAVEL from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for NAVEL, such as:

1. She pulled open his clothing and uncovered his belly, and kissed his navel.
2. He began with making a crucial incision on me from the navel to the clavicula.
3. Here's the ship's navel, this doubloon here, and they are all on fire to unscrew it.
4. He spread out his hand with a gesture, and then he sneezed, sneezing away the flowers from his nose and his navel.
5. Then with a quiver of exquisite pleasure he touched the warm soft body, and touched her navel for a moment in a kiss.

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 Meanings and Examples of NAVEL
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
navel
 n.  a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
 n.  the center point or middle of something
Classic Sentence:
1  Then with a quiver of exquisite pleasure he touched the warm soft body, and touched her navel for a moment in a kiss.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
2  She pulled open his clothing and uncovered his belly, and kissed his navel.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15
3  He fastened fluffy young oak-sprays round her breasts, sticking in tufts of bluebells and campion: and in her navel he poised a pink campion flower, and in her maiden-hair were forget-me-nots and woodruff.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15
4  And he stuck flowers in the hair of his own body, and wound a bit of creeping-jenny round his penis, and stuck a single bell of a hyacinth in his navel.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15
5  He spread out his hand with a gesture, and then he sneezed, sneezing away the flowers from his nose and his navel.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15
6  Perhaps in Venice you'll find a man who'll put jasmine in your maiden-hair, and a pomegranate flower in your navel.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15
7  Here's the ship's navel, this doubloon here, and they are all on fire to unscrew it.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 99. The Doubloon.
8  He began with making a crucial incision on me from the navel to the clavicula.
Candide By Voltaire
Context  Highlight   In XXVIII
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