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Recent Examples of waistline
The style makes your legs look longer and flatter your hips thanks to the high-rise waistline.
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Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
Photos of the Paradise star, 36, who is on hand to celebrate the show’s Best Drama Series nomination, showed her bump in a champagne dress complete with an embellished turtleneck top and a skirt that draped at the waistline.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 4 Jan. 2026
Department of Defense Secretary and all-around Bomb Vivant Pete Hegseth talked about running for governor there back in July but then chose to remain in D.C. to de-beard generals and address the crisis of expanding military waistlines.
—Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2026
Yes, the quadruple whammy of high food costs, a severe immigrant labor shortage, spiraling rents and shrinking waistlines drove some restaurants to close.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Dec. 2025
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Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
Photos of the Paradise star, 36, who is on hand to celebrate the show’s Best Drama Series nomination, showed her bump in a champagne dress complete with an embellished turtleneck top and a skirt that draped at the waistline.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 4 Jan. 2026
Department of Defense Secretary and all-around Bomb Vivant Pete Hegseth talked about running for governor there back in July but then chose to remain in D.C. to de-beard generals and address the crisis of expanding military waistlines.
—Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2026
Yes, the quadruple whammy of high food costs, a severe immigrant labor shortage, spiraling rents and shrinking waistlines drove some restaurants to close.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waistline
waist
Noun
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Ododos Drawstring Tie Daily Pocket Leggings Vuori’s tie-waist leggings are one of the brand’s most iconic offerings, and Amazon has a similar pair for just $28 that come in two different inseam lengths and a broad range of colors.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Feb. 2026
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Franyelis’ coat just barely fit over her midsection, stretching at the waist.—
Maeva Bambuck,
CNN Money,
1 Feb. 2026
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“Waistline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waistline. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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