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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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The 9-year-old Indiana boy told his parents his stomach hurt.—
Stephanie Armour,
Miami Herald,
29 May 2025
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Dandelions have been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries to treat various issues, including stomach problems and inflammation.—
Catharine Malzahn,
Glamour,
28 May 2025
Noun
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Using the middle of the ice for outlets has been effective for the Oilers, but Florida will have scouted Edmonton, and new wrinkles may be required.—
Allan Mitchell,
New York Times,
31 May 2025
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He wasn't activated until the middle of April, and made just seven appearances this season, not allowing a run in 5.2 innings of work.—
Noah Camras,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
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Funded by a President’s Diversity Grant for research, Dunn measured and interviewed 300 people with a waistline of 34 inches and above.—
Virgie Tovar,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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This popular pair by Lee has a high waistline that’s fitted at the top, then flows out into comfortable loose legs.—
Clara McMahon,
People.com,
14 May 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
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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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That extra room has been used to install a set of shelves behind the driver and passenger seats that each have a strap to hold bags in place and increase trunk size.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
27 May 2025
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Look for twin trunks of all trees that are pushing apart.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 May 2025
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“Waist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waist. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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