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Recent Examples of waist
The actor posed with his arm around the reality star's waist.
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Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2025
One woman who crashed while transporting five migrants, leaving two dead, one brain-dead and one paralyzed from the waist down, was sentenced to eight years in prison.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
Her hair reaches down to her waist in beachy waves.
—Maria Goldbach, Vogue, 9 May 2025
Fat is taken from the waist and back via liposuction and injected into the buttocks.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 8 May 2025
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Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2025
One woman who crashed while transporting five migrants, leaving two dead, one brain-dead and one paralyzed from the waist down, was sentenced to eight years in prison.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
Her hair reaches down to her waist in beachy waves.
—Maria Goldbach, Vogue, 9 May 2025
Fat is taken from the waist and back via liposuction and injected into the buttocks.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waist
Noun
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When the tabloids get wind that a human leg was found in a shark’s stomach, the public goes wild.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
18 May 2025
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Losing to their fierce rivals in Goodison’s derby farewell would have almost been too much to stomach.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
Noun
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Sporting a military-style hooded jacket and baseball cap, Eminem joined Jelly Roll in loping down a ramp that led to the middle of the stadium floor, mugging for each other and for the video camera.—
Gary Graff,
Billboard,
19 May 2025
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The 6-foot-5 left-handed hitter and thrower could be a dangerous addition to the middle of the Royals’ lineup later this year.—
Melissa Lockard,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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Belly fat is linked to a higher risk of diseases such as heart attacks, strokes and diabetes, so doctors recommend that a person’s waistline be no more than half their height.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
12 May 2025
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The high waist can be paired with slim-fitting shirts or cropped sweaters to highlight your waistline.—
Jené Luciani Sena,
Fox News,
5 Mar. 2025
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Francis, who was stabbed in his left shoulder, left side and midsection, died at Brookdale Hospital.—
Colin Mixson,
New York Daily News,
14 May 2025
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Now, in the fifth hour of surgery, a physician’s assistant leaned over her midsection, closing an incision along her side with some final stitches.—
T. Christian Miller,
ProPublica,
12 Apr. 2025
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The top features more structure lines with a corset-like fit above the midriff.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Apr. 2025
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However, many parts of her story were supported by documents, witness testimony and photos — including one of her and Andrew, with his arm around her bare midriff, in Maxwell’s London townhouse.—
Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
1 May 2025
Noun
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The Trump crypto train comes to Dubai The bullish energy of the yacht party — complete with open bars, teppanyaki grills and Vegas-style belly dancers wearing feather headdresses — matched the unbridled optimism currently pulsing through the global crypto community.—
Natasha Turak,
CNBC,
23 May 2025
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An optional belly band designed for newborns up to three months tracks breathing movements, providing extra reassurance for new parents.—
Pamela Brill,
Parents,
22 May 2025
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What Kind Of Involuntary Movements Occur In Tardive Dyskinesia These involuntary movements can involve different parts of your body like your face, tongue, neck, trunk and limbs as described by the Cleveland Clinic website.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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With a trunk or hitch mount, check to make sure it’s installed high enough to keep the tires of the bike from hitting the ground.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2025
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“Waist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waist. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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