entrails
plural noun
en·trails
ˈen-ˌtrālz 
-trəlz
-trəlz
Examples of entrails in a Sentence
in ancient Rome predictions of future events would sometimes be based on an examination of the entrails of a sacrificial animal
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The patient, relived his entrails weren’t falling out, coiled the worm onto a cardboard tube and went to the hospital.
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Carl Engelking, Discover Magazine, 22 Jan. 2018
In one scene Dahmer goes fishing and, while learning to gut his catch, squeezes the entrails between his fingers and watches them ooze.
—Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2022
Art the Clown likes to play with people’s entrails.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 28 Oct. 2022
But contrary to the name, the dish doesn't actually feature entrails.
—Kate Springer, CNN, 22 Aug. 2022
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Carl Engelking, Discover Magazine, 22 Jan. 2018
In one scene Dahmer goes fishing and, while learning to gut his catch, squeezes the entrails between his fingers and watches them ooze.
—Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2022
Art the Clown likes to play with people’s entrails.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 28 Oct. 2022
But contrary to the name, the dish doesn't actually feature entrails.
—Kate Springer, CNN, 22 Aug. 2022
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“Entrails.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entrails. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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