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The safest way to wear a seatbelt is with the lap belt snugly across the pelvic bones, among the strongest parts of the lower body, and the shoulder strap between the breasts.
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Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
On the morning of July 17, 2023, Fajr got on the bus in Franklin Township, N.J. and was safely strapped her into the wheelchair by her older sister, but Davila failed to securely anchor the chair to the bus and use the shoulder and lap belt.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
The vehicle lap belt must fit snugly across the hips or upper thighs.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 18 Sep. 2024
Full seat belts, rather than just lap belts, are provided.
—Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 17 June 2024
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Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
On the morning of July 17, 2023, Fajr got on the bus in Franklin Township, N.J. and was safely strapped her into the wheelchair by her older sister, but Davila failed to securely anchor the chair to the bus and use the shoulder and lap belt.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
The vehicle lap belt must fit snugly across the hips or upper thighs.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 18 Sep. 2024
Full seat belts, rather than just lap belts, are provided.
—Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 17 June 2024
See All Example Sentences for lap belt
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“Lap belt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lap%20belt. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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