noun as in strong fondness

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Example:Her bowels of compassion were deeply moved by the plight of the homeless children.

Definition:A phrase expressing a deep pity or sympathy for someone's suffering.

From bowels of compassion

Example:Scientists were prepared to dig into the bowels of the earth to uncover the secrets of the ancient civilizations.

Definition:A metaphorical phrase suggesting the innermost, deepest part of something, often used in the context of mining or geological exploration.

From bowels of the earth

Example:The job interview went well, but he had a gut feeling that the new position might not be a good fit for him.

Definition:Informal term used to describe strong instinctive feelings or intuitions, derived from the gut (bowel) area, as opposed to logical analysis.

From gut feelings