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beltline

American  
[belt-lahyn] / ˈbɛltˌlaɪn /

noun

  1. the waistline.


Etymology

Origin of beltline

belt + line 1

Example Sentences

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“In my humble opinion, my guy delivered and landed the perfect blow on the beltline and he should be the one facing Tyson Fury,” Dubois’ trainer Don Charles tells BBC Sport.

From BBC

“If you want a healthier society, if you want a more productive society, a safer society, then it probably behooves all of us to give in an effort to effectuate the desired result,” said Brooks, who is the chief operating officer of Atlanta Beltline.

From Seattle Times

Two-weight world champion Usyk was given almost four minutes' recovery time by Puerto Rican official Luis Pabon as a replay on the three big screens inside Wroclaw's open-air stadium appeared to show Dubois' hook landing on Usyk's beltline.

From BBC

He was given almost four minutes' recovery time by the official as a replay on the three big screens inside the open-air stadium showed Dubois' hook landing on Usyk's beltline.

From BBC

He and 10 council members have proposed zoning legislation to prevent drive-thrus and gas stations from being built around the Atlanta BeltLine, a bike and pedestrian trail that runs through numerous city neighborhoods.

From Washington Times