Which preposition to use with paunch

in Occurrences 3%

We in America are accustomed to think of the Germans as an obese race, swinging big paunches in front of them; but in that army the only fat men we saw were officers, and not so many of them.

of Occurrences 3%

When one is troublesome, they propose to sew her up in the paunch of the yet living ass, and expose her to the mid-day sun.

with Occurrences 2%

There are frequent allusions to rendezvous in temples, which are so quiet that the pigeons are scared by the footsteps of the lovers; or in the high grain of the harvest fields; or on the river banks, so deserted that the monkeys there fill their paunches with mustard leaves undisturbed.

against Occurrences 1%

And the minister, Rafael's friend, the only auditor left on the Blue Bench, pressing his huge paunch against the desk, turned his headan owlish, hairy head with a sharp beakto smile indulgently on the young man.

to Occurrences 1%

His eyes also received a caress from the past upon taking in the panorama of the portsteamers smoking, sailboats with their canvas spread out in the sunlight, bulwarks of orange crates, pyramids of onions, walls of sacks of rice and compact rows of wine casks paunch to paunch.

under Occurrences 1%

His future was to grow a fatter and fatter paunch under the frock coat of a "personage"!

Which preposition to use with  paunch