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 second-row center seat belt buckle may not latch correctly due to a manufacturing error, according to the NHTSA.
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James Powel, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
Keep reading for my travel must-haves, including compression socks, a seat belt extender, a handheld fan, and more, starting at just $11.
—Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2025
Nowak was transported to Troop F for processing where he was charged with reckless driving and failure to wear a seat belt.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 13 Mar. 2025
Batista penned Hill’s two traffic citations, writing him up for a $129 seat belt violation and a $179 careless driving violation.
—Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
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James Powel, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
Keep reading for my travel must-haves, including compression socks, a seat belt extender, a handheld fan, and more, starting at just $11.
—Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2025
Nowak was transported to Troop F for processing where he was charged with reckless driving and failure to wear a seat belt.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 13 Mar. 2025
Batista penned Hill’s two traffic citations, writing him up for a $129 seat belt violation and a $179 careless driving violation.
—Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for seat belt
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“Seat belt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seat%20belt. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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