The "grendel" sat up, and a stocky, muscular Japanese boy of about seventeen Earth years climbed out of its hollow belly.
The middle hole can hold a small wine pot so hot water can be poured into the hollow belly from other two holes.
In a stroke of genius, the Greeks built an enormous wooden horse with a hollow belly in which men could hide.
The horse had a hollow belly in which armed men were hidden, among them Odysseus of Ithaca and Menelaos himself.
Even some made of mud with finger holes carved in hollow bellies, or small drums with heads stretched tight.
Rattles shaped like pigs and owls with dried seeds in their hollow bellies.
Something in his hollow belly went whang at the thought.
His body, with its hollow belly and marked muscle, was consumed with the flamelike pattern of a rash.
The rest are hiding in the hollow belly of the huge horse--waiting.
With the slab removed they plunged their faces right in and drank immoderately, their hollow bellies swelling like melons.