But "loins" is what we should expect, not "belly" (womb), which applies to the woman. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
"The lumbar region is what is commonly called the loins, sir.". From Wordnik.com. [Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes] Reference
In our loins are the possibilities of millions of lives. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
All men who call your loins your own, awake at last, arise. From Wordnik.com. [Lysistrata] Reference
The heavy kilt around his loins was the only garment he wore. From Wordnik.com. [Planet of the Damned] Reference
Round his loins was a tiger-skin, and a lion-skin formed his upper garments. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference
On his loins was a lion of great fierceness, and coiled round his waist was a hissing mamba (snake). From Wordnik.com. [Uncanny Tales] Reference
Round his loins was a tiger-skin dripping with blood, and he had a black deer for his upper garment. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
About his loins was the torn skin of a lion and his gray hair hung in wild ragged locks upon his bone-thin shoulders. From Wordnik.com. [Huon of the Horn]
Who uses the word loins?. From Wordnik.com. [The Mortal Instruments: Book One: City of Bones] Reference
My BS Detector goes off when ANYBODY uses the word "loins". From Wordnik.com. [This, Mitt Believes (Volume 2)] Reference
Tiger has 'loins' like most men and he was out trying to get his itch scratched, and 'apparently' did. From Wordnik.com. [Will crash hurt Tiger Woods' career?] Reference
Why items such as loins have so far failed to gain traction is a matter for debate. From Wordnik.com. [ThePigSite - Industry News] Reference
"loins" is here indeed regarded as "the seat of the procreative powers". From Wordnik.com. [Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1] Reference
Remember this when girding those loins, Democrats. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [136] -- Girding For Battle] Reference
Let your loins be girt and lamps burning in your hands. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 49: Luke The Challoner Revision] Reference
A piece of forever in her loins and no way to remove it?. From Wordnik.com. [What You Never Thought You Wanted] Reference
His words of advice were basically just "Gird your loins.". From Wordnik.com. [Secrets and Lies] Reference
For he was yet in the loins of his father when Melchisedech met him. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 65: Hebrews The Challoner Revision] Reference
But they said: A hairy man, with a girdle of leather about his loins. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 12: 4 Kings The Challoner Revision] Reference
It was a miracle that five boys and eight girls sprang from her loins. From Wordnik.com. [Family Stories Mark a Family Reunion] Reference
She hath girded her loins with strength, and hath strengthened her arm. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 22: Proverbs The Challoner Revision] Reference
Mom's mortified that a child of her loins would marry such a type-A prig. From Wordnik.com. [Your Mother Hates Me! But It's OK Because I Hate Your Mother.] Reference
The last line was: “from forth their loins sprang a race of conquerors.”. From Wordnik.com. [How to Be a Conqueror] Reference
I'd step onto a milk crate in front of a huge bin full of thawing pork loins. From Wordnik.com. [Kathy Kelly: Banning Slaughter] Reference
Then he said to Giezi: Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thy hand, and go. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 12: 4 Kings The Challoner Revision] Reference
And justice shall be the girdle of his loins: and faith the girdle of his reins. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 27: Isaias The Challoner Revision] Reference
And I got a girdle according to the word of the Lord, and put it about my loins. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 28: Jeremias The Challoner Revision] Reference
I'm also hearing that someone is going to die tonight, so gird your loins, people!. From Wordnik.com. [True Blood Episode Recap: "Evil Is Going On"] Reference
Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak to them all that I command thee. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 28: Jeremias The Challoner Revision] Reference
In the early 1970s, I spent two summers slinging pork loins in a Chicago meat-packing factory. From Wordnik.com. [Kathy Kelly: Banning Slaughter] Reference
So, are Democrats girding their loins for the fight, and roaring their defiance at the opposition?. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [136] -- Girding For Battle] Reference
Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth and having on the breastplate of justice. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 56: Ephesians The Challoner Revision] Reference
Amos, saying Go, and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and take off thy shoes from thy feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 27: Isaias The Challoner Revision] Reference
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