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biochemical oxygen demand
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biological oxygen demand
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Examples of bod in a Sentence
Noun
Some bod from the office rang you.
He's a bit of an odd bod, but I quite like him.
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Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 9 Dec. 2023
To put it simply, viewers see a whole lot of Polly's naked bod.
—Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 8 Sep. 2023
Figuring out what to make for dinner can be a puzzle of available ingredients, cravings, and what your bod needs (greens, stat!).
—Samantha MacAvoy, Women's Health, 22 Aug. 2023
Understanding the inner workings of your bod can be overwhelming.
—Andi Breitowich, Women's Health, 8 Aug. 2023
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Noun
The 69-year-old media mogul recently showed off her fit bod on the red carpet at The Color Purple world premiere, which took place at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 9 Dec. 2023
To put it simply, viewers see a whole lot of Polly's naked bod.
—Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 8 Sep. 2023
Figuring out what to make for dinner can be a puzzle of available ingredients, cravings, and what your bod needs (greens, stat!).
—Samantha MacAvoy, Women's Health, 22 Aug. 2023
Understanding the inner workings of your bod can be overwhelming.
—Andi Breitowich, Women's Health, 8 Aug. 2023
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“Bod.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bod. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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