seat belt
noun
: an arrangement of straps designed to hold a person steady in a seat (as in an airplane or automobile)
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The ride, which dropped passengers from a height of 430 feet, did not have seat belts—an additional safety feature that is found on most drop rides.
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Cyle then reached into the car, opened the door, and forced it open, before an unknown passerby stopped to help by providing a knife to cut the seat belt.
—Nicole Acosta, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
Pay attention to warning signs like sharp pain during daily tasks such as reaching for something on a high shelf, putting on a coat, or grabbing your seat belt.
—Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 25 Nov. 2024
Fasten your seat belts and prepare for the wildest, meanest ride of the 21st Century.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 17 Nov. 2024
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Cyle then reached into the car, opened the door, and forced it open, before an unknown passerby stopped to help by providing a knife to cut the seat belt.
—Nicole Acosta, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
Pay attention to warning signs like sharp pain during daily tasks such as reaching for something on a high shelf, putting on a coat, or grabbing your seat belt.
—Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 25 Nov. 2024
Fasten your seat belts and prepare for the wildest, meanest ride of the 21st Century.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 17 Nov. 2024
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“Seat belt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seat%20belt. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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