How to Use crotch in a Sentence

crotch

noun
  • His favorite has a hole in the crotch.
    — Clara Molot, Vanity Fair, 17 Mar. 2026
  • And there’s a special crotch shot.
    — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Piss plumed out from his crotch along the denim of his jeans.
    — Nisi Shawl, Slate Magazine, 22 Feb. 2017
  • These pants unzip at the crotch for quick and easy pee breaks.
    — Outside Online, 27 Aug. 2021
  • In fact, the crotch (black, of course) was more like that of a bathing suit.
    — Elizabeth Denton, Seventeen, 7 Apr. 2016
  • Her gray sweatpants were stained black in the crotch and down one leg.
    — Nicole Krauss, The New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2022
  • Your beloved threadbare sleep shorts that now have a hole in the crotch?
    — Cathryne Keller, SELF, 13 Mar. 2023
  • That said, the fit is a little strange through the crotch, our tester notes.
    — Sara Gaynes Levy, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Then, there are those who wear split-crotch pants and squat when nature calls.
    — Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 31 Oct. 2017
  • 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
  • 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 friend, the members say, got a kick in the crotch for her trouble.
    — Leor Galil, Chicago Reader, 23 Feb. 2018
  • 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
  • Xenia wears a white bathing suit with the top pulled down and the crotch clasps undone.
    — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 8 Feb. 2024
  • And then another word for crotch was gusset and that helped my search.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Something as small as the lack of a crotch seam makes a world of difference.
    — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 17 Nov. 2025
  • The blast hit the cherub in the crotch, shattering the statue.
    — Ew Staff, EW.com, 12 May 2021
  • All of a sudden a camera will just be at my crotch at a crazy fish-eye angle.
    — Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
  • The man yelled at the guard and tried to grab the crotch of the manager, a woman.
    — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 23 Apr. 2021
  • Pits, crotch, butt, bare minimum.
    — Hannah Sacks, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Ariel coming out of the sea, and drops her pelvis right onto Michael’s crotch.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2021
  • Designed never to chafe, the undies are breathable and wick sweat away from the crotch.
    — Lisa Wood Shapiro, Outside Online, 24 May 2018
  • 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
  • Noel comes over and takes the napkin and spoon from her and holds the napkin down to crotch level.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Even the dramatic slide across the stage that led to a close-up crotch shot could be overlooked.
    — Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Lee looks up and sees Eugene on a single bed, with a glass pane over his crotch area.
    — Barry Levitt, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
  • There is a safety bar at the crotch to prevent a baby from slipping down.
    — Marisa Lascala and Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping, 8 Feb. 2023
  • 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
  • High-wear areas, such as the crotch, are made stronger by merino that’s spun around a nylon core.
    — Scott Douglas, Outside Online, 4 Jan. 2023

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