How to Use crotch in a Sentence

crotch

noun
  • Period panties won't noticeably bulk up your crotch the way most diapers do.
    Gabrielle Kassel, Allure, 29 Sep. 2024
  • Lebanese media outlets reported from hospitals across the country, where dozens of wounded people were being treated for injuries to their waist and crotch areas.
    Barak Ravid, Axios, 17 Sep. 2024
  • In fact, the crotch (black, of course) was more like that of a bathing suit.
    Elizabeth Denton, Seventeen, 7 Apr. 2016
  • The man said that the actor gave him a hug and rubbed his head in the man’s crotch.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 26 July 2023
  • The blast hit the cherub in the crotch, shattering the statue.
    Ew Staff, EW.com, 12 May 2021
  • The friend, the members say, got a kick in the crotch for her trouble.
    Leor Galil, Chicago Reader, 23 Feb. 2018
  • The man yelled at the guard and tried to grab the crotch of the manager, a woman.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 23 Apr. 2021
  • That said, the fit is a little strange through the crotch, our tester notes.
    Sara Gaynes Levy, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
  • The knees, pockets and crotch of the jeans appear bear most of the faux brown muck.
    Travis M. Andrews, The Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2017
  • Your beloved threadbare sleep shorts that now have a hole in the crotch?
    Cathryne Keller, SELF, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Her gray sweatpants were stained black in the crotch and down one leg.
    Nicole Krauss, The New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2022
  • These pants unzip at the crotch for quick and easy pee breaks.
    Outside Online, 27 Aug. 2021
  • Piss plumed out from his crotch along the denim of his jeans.
    Nisi Shawl, Slate Magazine, 22 Feb. 2017
  • Both sides are in the crotch-grabbing phase at the moment.
    Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 6 Apr. 2018
  • The gunshot hit the image of the iconic country singer in the crotch.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 18 May 2022
  • In the video, instructors say that the strap should run up the front of the body, over the crotch to the waist, said Fleming.
    Greg Moran, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2022
  • And some in the crotch area because things can get a little wily.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 2 May 2024
  • Old varsity tees and low-rise sweats with a rip in the crotch?
    Meg Donohue, ELLE, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Xenia wears a white bathing suit with the top pulled down and the crotch clasps undone.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 8 Feb. 2024
  • So tonight will @jimmykimmel be 1- Asking 18 year old girls to touch his crotch.
    Andrea Mandell, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2018
  • Dustin Young grabbed her crotch and pulled her onto his lap.
    Keith Bierygolick, Cincinnati.com, 10 Oct. 2017
  • Ariel coming out of the sea, and drops her pelvis right onto Michael’s crotch.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2021
  • One rogue hand seems to grab at his crotch, at which point Styles turns his back and rejoins the band.
    Lars Brandle, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Oct. 2017
  • Step One Lift one end of a log and either lash it or wedge it into the crotch of a tree.
    Keith McCafferty, Field & Stream, 29 June 2023
  • Step One: Lift one end of a log and either lash it or wedge it into the crotch of a tree.
    Keith McCafferty, Field & Stream, 29 June 2023
  • Denim with a crotch-to-waist fly by Vetements and Lorod!
    Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2019
  • Designed never to chafe, the undies are breathable and wick sweat away from the crotch.
    Lisa Wood Shapiro, Outside Online, 24 May 2018
  • Tastes caught up to Oliver Stone; America was ready to be kicked in the crotch and punched in the neck.
    Kyle Smith, National Review, 7 Mar. 2021
  • The seat has protective sides and a loop at the crotch to help position the seat belt at the child's legs.
    Ashley Ziegler, Parents, 11 July 2023
  • Then, there are those who wear split-crotch pants and squat when nature calls.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 31 Oct. 2017

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