How to Use belt in a Sentence

belt

1 of 2 noun

• The Look: Tube tops, turquoise and three-inch thick belts?
  — Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2023
• Dress it up with a belt and booties or down with sneakers and a scarf.
  — Andie Kanaras, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2023
• Scroll through for the best belts in street style from the fall 2024 season below.
  — Irene Kim, Vogue, 13 Apr. 2024
• Hart said the police believed the killer had handled the belt.
  — Robert Kolker, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2023
• And Koufax with a new ball, takes a hitch at his belt and walks behind the mound.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023
• So from the belt, there’s a metallic picture of the belt to some of the zippers and some of the accent fabric.
  — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 18 Oct. 2023
• Edwards was wearing a gold police badge on his belt in the shape of a star.
  — Erin B. Logan, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
• True to size, get the gold belt and earrings to add extra dazzle.
  — Amel Mukhtar, Vogue, 9 Nov. 2023
• There's vaudeville, there's Borscht belt, there's Chekhov, there's Greek tragedy.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 8 June 2023
• Gomez, 31, shined on the red carpet in a black pinstriped suit and Versace belt.
  — Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 13 Jan. 2024
• Damian gets his belt for Christmas and all that is, is the macguffin.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Dec. 2023
• And at just $10, this versatile new belt bag is a no-brainer.
  — Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2024
• My favorites were these navy shorts with a belt and a navy sleeveless V-neck shirt, tucked in, that Kournikova wore.
  — Caroline Wozniacki, Vogue, 29 June 2023
• Last night in Paris, the star hit the step and repeat in a custom white strapless gown, completed with a wide leather belt at the hips.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 7 Apr. 2024
• Much fainter is another row of stars in the constellation—the hunter’s sword, which hangs from his belt.
  — Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Jan. 2024
• The 12-year-old, Singleton said, was captured on video striking Brown with his belt and kicking him in the head.
  — Keith L. Alexander, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2024
• For the outing, Hailey paired a cropped vintage Calvin Klein top with low-rise, wide leg navy trousers and a matching belt.
  — Alexis Jones, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2023
• This cape coat with an oversized scarf brings it in spades, while a belt at the waist keeps things figure flattering.
  — Sarah Adams, Town & Country, 3 Aug. 2023
• The waist was cinched with a sparkly crystal belt that perfectly topped off the jaw-dropping look.
  — Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 7 June 2023
• The V-neck wrap dress features cute ruffle short sleeves, an elastic high waist with a tie belt, and a pleated hem.
  — Rachel Simon, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2024
• And after 39 years of working for the club and with thousands of games under his belt, the Raytown native still loves it.
  — Lawrence Price, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
• Add a polished leather belt to define your waist, or wear it wide open for a cool, casual look.
  — Jennifer Chan, Peoplemag, 4 Oct. 2023
• The beatings ended one day when Smith was a teenager and her mother attacked her with a belt.
  — Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2023
• This casual pull-on style has a round neck, long sleeves, and a knee-length pleated swing skirt that would look great with a belt and heels or a shawl and boots.
  — Mia Huelsbeck, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024
• At her midriff is a thin orange belt fastened with a gold panther buckle.
  — Seph Rodney, New York Times, 29 June 2023
• The all-carbon frame is powered on a 250-watt motor, running on a durable carbon belt that avoids any risk of grease stains.
  — Nathan Borchelt, Travel + Leisure, 16 Feb. 2024
• Jack Black is adding yet another video game-to-movie adaptation to his belt.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 2 Jan. 2024
• Blackwood’s got seven under his belt, all with Colorado a year ago.
  — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2026
• We’re told to tighten our belts.
  — Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 11 Mar. 2026
• The dress' bubble hem cut away at the front into a minidress revealing her pointed black pumps, and the actress also cinched in her waist with a black leather belt.
  — Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Mar. 2026

belt

2 of 2 verb

• He belted the ball down the fairway.
• Some drunk got mad and threatened to belt me.
• His bathrobe was loosely belted.
• There’s more time for the Korean fans to belt out the in-game hits.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2024
• As for the volume and the muscle, Michael still belts like Tarzan on steroids.
  — Arsenio Orteza, SPIN, 25 Oct. 2023
• Print out some lyrics, fire up a playlist and get ready to belt out your favorites.
  — Katarina Avendaño, Good Housekeeping, 27 Oct. 2022
• Even the aforementioned Miss Harry took to the stage to belt out a set of her Blondie hits.
  — Zachary Weiss, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2023
• And on top of it all, an enormous robe-style coat, belted in the middle.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 18 Oct. 2023
• The monarch will reuse the glove and belt his pop wore at his own coronation, too.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 May 2023
• This part where the girls slow down to belt out this line is one of a kind and fans love to sing along when the song is performed live.
  — Billboard Japan, Billboard, 19 Oct. 2022
• Singing a few bars from the pop song, the crowd excitedly joined in and belted out the rest of the chorus.
  — Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 29 May 2023
• The song has verse partially in rap and then these huge notes for bodie to belt in the chorus.
  — Maggie Fremont, EW.com, 29 Nov. 2022
• Choose a stylish long, wool coat that’s belted at the waist for extra flair for only $150.
  — Jamie Hergenrader, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2023
• The result is a high-octane duet with both Love and Cher belting out the yearning lyrics.
  — Melinda Newman, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2023
• Max Muncy, Oakland’s No. 8 prospect, chipped in by belting his second home run of the spring.
  — Jon Becker, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2024
• That is my dream, to one day have the voice of Streisand or Kristin Chenoweth or somebody who can really belt.
  — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2022
• Here’s the case for adding the logo belt back into your off-duty uniform.
  — Madeline Fass, Vogue, 24 Feb. 2023
• Nightingales in Berlin are forced to belt out their tunes more loudly to be heard over the surrounding din.
  — Ed Yong, The Atlantic, 13 June 2022
• In the clip, Black and Gass strut around the red carpet, doing dance moves and jump-kicking while belting along to the D’s hard rock take on the 1998 pop smash.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 8 Mar. 2024
• The four singers took a break from finding the next winner of the singing competition to belt out a tune for viewers.
  — Country Living Staff, Country Living, 13 Apr. 2023
• And Platt can still belt those earworming, poppy songs like a champ.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2021
• The casual fit has a bit of an A-line shape when belted and a back center vent for ease of movement.
  — Paula Lee, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2023
• Seager then belted the first pitch of his third-inning bat into the Angels’ bullpen to make it 3-0.
  — Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 16 Aug. 2023
• Paxton Ponder belted a two-out, two-run homer, his only hit of the game, for the winning runs.
  — Ben Thomas | [e-mail], al, 6 May 2023
• Daniel Nava then belted a go-ahead, three-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning to beat Kansas City.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Apr. 2023
• Her character, Corrine, is bold and sparkly, the kind of showboat who leaps atop a bar to belt Wham!
  — Amy Nicholson, Variety, 7 Sep. 2023
• None of that sweaty-brow, glory-to-god belting from this singer, who hardly calls herself a singer.
  — Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2023
• Sheets fouled off a slider that broke just below the knees before belting a 98 mph fastball Burns left in the heart of the strike zone.
  — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
• Couples take the open stage and belt out their favorite tunes while enjoying craft cocktails in a lively atmosphere.
  — Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2026
• Cropped or long, belted or buttoned, patterned or plain—faux fur was the coat choice of many, if not most, this month.
  — Talia Abbas, Vogue, 28 Feb. 2026