self-belts

plural of self-belt
as in belts
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-belts Sacai toned down its unconventional fits and focused on relaxed jeans with self-belts. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 9 July 2026
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Noun
  • Fast forward 10 years and City head to Old Trafford this weekend looking fresh after an extensive squad overhaul, with three league victories out of three under their belts.
    Sam Lee, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Unlike a year ago, both teams come in with a game under their belts, so the offenses with plentiful playmakers should operate more crisply.
    Eddie Timanus, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The killings shook Charlotte, with yellow ribbons and half-staff flags decorating the city in the weeks after the murders.
    Amber Gaudet, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Jam Crumb Cake Spreadable fruit jam ribbons through this buttery crumb cake, sinking here and there for a marbled look.
    Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 16 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Tie Loose Strings Tie sashes and strings to prevent tangling.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The moisture turns the glass hazy and may rot wood window sashes over time.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2026

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“Self-belts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-belts. Accessed 21 Sep. 2026.

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