After Halloween, my candy went to a better place—my belly—and stayed there for a long, long nap.
My belly and my brain had an argument: my brain said no more cookies, but my belly said, “One more…or five.”
I tried to suck in my belly, but it just bounced back out like a stubborn balloon.
During hide-and-seek, my belly made a growling noise and totally gave away my hiding spot.
When you’re a baby, doctors sometimes call your belly your “tummy,” but scientists say inside your belly is where your stomach helps turn food into energy!
On a cold bench, a boy held a soup bowl on his belly, warming his hands. A stray dog curled against his belly, steady and warm. The boy felt the dog's soft rise under his belly and laughed. When the soup spilled, the dog licked his belly clean. They sat, each belly full, smiling.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
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