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Recent Examples of waistlines
Brands using less-processed, more natural sweeteners are gaining popularity, Christensen said, indicative of people's health consciousness and concern about their waistlines.
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Teresa Mull,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
Along with looser fits, other styles popping up have noticeably rising hemlines, lower waistlines, and come in a rainbow of colors beyond indigo blue.
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Emily Kelleher,
InStyle,
12 Apr. 2026
If brands spent the last few years plumbing the looks and vibes of the early 2000s — Miu Miu’s low-rise waistlines and Abercrombie’s prep and all that — ‘90s fever has now taken hold.
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Rachel Tashjian,
CNN Money,
12 Mar. 2026
Blazy pulled waistlines dramatically low — belts slung to mid-thigh, pleated skirts starting where blazers ended.
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ABC News,
9 Mar. 2026
The same district offering pull-apart donut holes and pork sausage for school breakfasts is tossing in the towel on teachers’ waistlines.
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Pat Beall,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Feb. 2026
Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk A/S was at the forefront of the weight-loss injection boom as people discovered that its Ozempic shot, originally developed to treat diabetes, could help trim their waistlines.
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Naomi Kresge,
Bloomberg,
24 Feb. 2026
Those who love the look wouldn’t be caught dead in waistlines that hit remotely close to the belly button, praising the style’s inherent ease.
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Alison Syrett Cleary,
Glamour,
19 Feb. 2026
Amazon Pharmacy began offering Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy weight-loss pill, a move likely to intensify the drug’s impact on waistlines, grocery bills, and the food industry as a whole.
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Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
12 Jan. 2026
Teresa Mull,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
Along with looser fits, other styles popping up have noticeably rising hemlines, lower waistlines, and come in a rainbow of colors beyond indigo blue.
—
Emily Kelleher,
InStyle,
12 Apr. 2026
If brands spent the last few years plumbing the looks and vibes of the early 2000s — Miu Miu’s low-rise waistlines and Abercrombie’s prep and all that — ‘90s fever has now taken hold.
—
Rachel Tashjian,
CNN Money,
12 Mar. 2026
Blazy pulled waistlines dramatically low — belts slung to mid-thigh, pleated skirts starting where blazers ended.
—
ABC News,
9 Mar. 2026
The same district offering pull-apart donut holes and pork sausage for school breakfasts is tossing in the towel on teachers’ waistlines.
—
Pat Beall,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Feb. 2026
Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk A/S was at the forefront of the weight-loss injection boom as people discovered that its Ozempic shot, originally developed to treat diabetes, could help trim their waistlines.
—
Naomi Kresge,
Bloomberg,
24 Feb. 2026
Those who love the look wouldn’t be caught dead in waistlines that hit remotely close to the belly button, praising the style’s inherent ease.
—
Alison Syrett Cleary,
Glamour,
19 Feb. 2026
Amazon Pharmacy began offering Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy weight-loss pill, a move likely to intensify the drug’s impact on waistlines, grocery bills, and the food industry as a whole.
—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
12 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for waistlines
waists
Noun
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Ants Termites have straight bodies with broad waists, as well as straight antennae.
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The group rebranded as Glasgow Boys on Top (GBOT) and are looking to add some gold around their waists.
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“Waistlines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waistlines. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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