How to Use pregnancy in a Sentence

pregnancy

noun
  • But my pregnancy loss was a tone shift.
    — Aisha Muharrar, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Her pregnancy was putting even more strain on her body.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The changes to your breasts start in pregnancy.
    — Parents, 21 May 2026
  • Her body has gone through the changes of five pregnancies, not his.
    — Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
  • That’s where that pregnancy scare came from.
    — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2026
  • And pregnancy is not the end of the journey.
    — Wunmi Mosaku, Vogue, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The pregnancy is far along—the woman holds the curve.
    — Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Portman says this third pregnancy feels like the past two.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
  • On top of that, pregnancy is full of unknowns.
    — Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
  • There was, of course, the grief of losing a pregnancy.
    — Emily Brindley health Reporter, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Here are seven ways pregnancy changes your body for good.
    — Jennifer Byrne, Popular Science, 5 Mar. 2026
  • And during my first pregnancy, that was the case.
    — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
  • As your body goes through changes during pregnancy, so too does your wardrobe.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Her colleagues at work didn’t know about her pregnancy.
    — Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 10 May 2026
  • Gould was worried, but her pregnancy was easy.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Teen pregnancies and dropout rates are both rising.
    — Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Guns, youth boot camp and pregnancy, in readers' eyes.
    — Letters To The Editor, Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Our daughter, a close friend of the bride, is on bed rest in the last two weeks of pregnancy.
    — Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 29 July 2022
  • Tell me what is going on for you around my sharing the news of my pregnancy.
    — Melissa Willets, Parents, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The embryos were not used for pregnancies.
    — Laura Dattaro, Scientific American, 10 June 2026
  • Been dancing through a pregnancy this year!
    — Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
  • How many times can it be said that pregnancy can be a health hazard to many women?
    — Ann Marie Luft, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
  • What are the risks with older pregnancies?
    — Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
  • People in all stages of pregnancy share the same high risk status.
    — ​wendy Wisner, Parents, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Some of them are scared about the health risks involved in older pregnancies.
    — Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Detecting pregnancy in cats may not be easy in the first two trimesters.
    — Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The women did not know each other ahead of their pregnancies.
    — Jillian Frankel, People.com, 18 June 2025
  • Women in their third trimester of pregnancy may attend as well.
    — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Last year, Bieber opened up about hiding her pregnancy the first few month.
    — Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Younger already has plans to adapt her grandiose culinary plans to her pregnancy.
    — Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025

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