Thesaurus results for SELF-BELT

self-belt

noun

ˈself-ˈbelt

Definition of self-belt

as in belt

a strip of flexible material (as leather) worn around the waist the self-belt is covered with the same faux suede as the dress

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Recent Examples of self-belt Sacai toned down its unconventional fits and focused on relaxed jeans with self-belts. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 9 July 2026 The pocket detail is repeated on denim midi skirts with front slits and self-belts. — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 13 Jan. 2025

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Noun

The audience is a sea of cowboy hats, dinner-plate-sized belt buckles, and snakeskin boots.

— Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 21 July 2026
The organization had tightened its belt in recent years, stripping away some amenities and keeping departments on tight budgets to rebuild reserves.

— Rob Salkowitz, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Definition of belt

Noun

But none are quite so affecting as this snapshot of a moment in child-hood, when two young daughters of a new Parisian banking family were reluctantly posing in their lace dresses and silk sashes.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 July 2026
Eneisy Rodríguez, a media professor, actress and dancer, carries the sash of Hialeah.

— Sarah Moreno July 17, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026

Definition of sash

Noun

The bridge was scheduled to open to traffic next Monday, and American and Canadian officials were expected to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens previously told local media, according to Reuters.

— Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2026
All the council members wore purple and black ribbons, Gonzales’ favorite color, to honor her.

— Mary Ella Hastings July 22, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2026

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