belt (down)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for belt (down)
Verb
  • There were two signature cocktails for the guests to sip on at the Paramount+ bar, The Star is Streaming (tequila, kirsch, pomegranate, mango, lime, soda) — which was Wood's favorite — and Peach Perfect+ (vodka, white peach, lychee, yuzu, sake, jasmine, sparkling wine).
    Julia Moore, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The flowers attract myriad insects, including several species of native bees which sip the nectar and transfer pollen.
    Sheryl De Vore, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Zimmerman, 44, was scheduled to perform a multi-hour set alongside fellow electronic artist Zhu, who could also be seen drinking during the show, according to videos posted to social media.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Van Hollen said those drinks were placed on the table by a Bukele aide, and that neither man drank them.
    Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 22 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • That meant, gulp, 11 hot dogs had to be consumed in the game, which lasted 2 hours, 33 minutes.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Papa uses this moment to gulp the wine in Elijah's cup.
    Holly Rizzuto Palker, Parents, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Belt (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belt%20%28down%29. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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