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Recent Examples of waist
Rectangle: Similar widths at shoulders, waist, and hips, with a more straight silhouette and less waist definition.
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 24 June 2025
For the Classic Bride For the bride who favors tradition and old-world charm, Prada’s pleated silk halter gown, cinched at the waist, feels effortlessly refined.
—Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 23 June 2025
These Good American jeans offer a comfortable high waist, just the right amount of stretch, and a modern barrel leg silhouette that works just as well with boots or platform sandals.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2025
Designed with a paper bag waist, tie-knot belt, and side pockets, these wide-leg pants come in 50 colors and patterns.
—Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 13 June 2025
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 24 June 2025
For the Classic Bride For the bride who favors tradition and old-world charm, Prada’s pleated silk halter gown, cinched at the waist, feels effortlessly refined.
—Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 23 June 2025
These Good American jeans offer a comfortable high waist, just the right amount of stretch, and a modern barrel leg silhouette that works just as well with boots or platform sandals.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2025
Designed with a paper bag waist, tie-knot belt, and side pockets, these wide-leg pants come in 50 colors and patterns.
—Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 13 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waist
Noun
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Coffee is more acidic than matcha, which may be irritating to the stomach or cause heartburn in some.—
Sohaib Imtiaz,
Verywell Health,
3 July 2025
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The temperature had been in the 80s late Sunday afternoon, and dehydration overnight probably took at least 10 percent of the shark’s weight, in addition to the weight lost with the stomach contents.—
Donald Millus,
Outdoor Life,
3 July 2025
Noun
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The Marlins tacked on another run in the third as Sánchez ripped a single up the middle to score Edwards, who reached on an infield hit and stole second.—
Steve Gorten,
Miami Herald,
3 July 2025
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Tornado watch issued for much of Middle Tennessee The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for much of middle Tennessee through 9 p.m. Saturday evening, including Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Maury, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson and Wilson counties.—
Kirsten Fiscus,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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Check for ticks in warm, hidden areas of your body, like your inner thighs, scalp, and waistline.—
Julia Ries,
Health,
25 June 2025
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The empire waistline does wonders for short frames, creating a long and lean silhouette—or at least, the illusion of one.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 June 2025
Noun
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Brooklyn Bedding’s Aurora Luxe Cooling mattress coil system offers back sleepers excellent foundational support that prevents the midsection from sinking too deeply.—
Nora Colomer
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FOXNews.com,
27 June 2025
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But before the sizzle, the country's midsection and much of the East Coast will have to endure at least a couple of days of severe weather.—
Kenton Gewecke,
ABC News,
18 June 2025
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In the clip, Williams can be seen wearing a light green matching tank top and mini skirt, which left a small bit of her midriff exposed.—
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
2 July 2025
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The brand’s signature buttery soft material targets the midriff, back and buttocks while still allowing ease of movement.—
Jené Luciani Sena
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FOXNews.com,
20 June 2025
Noun
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Where the opportunities lie The front and the belly of the curve remain the most attractive, said Rieder, who is also the portfolio manager of iShares Flexible Income Active ETF (BINC) .—
Michelle Fox,
CNBC,
30 June 2025
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This condition causes fat to build up around the belly and upper back.—
Stella Bard,
Health,
27 June 2025
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The house’s history is on display, with some of the trunks dating back to the 1850s.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
29 June 2025
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During an outing with Travis Kelce on June 28, Swift paired a flouncy white and pink houndstooth Balmain dress and nude Christian Louboutin sandals with a small nude trunk bag.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
29 June 2025
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“Waist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waist. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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