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belt

noun as in supporting band

noun as in strip of land with characteristic feature

verb as in hit hard

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He followed through, seizing the belt and casting Woodley into his current descent.

At the Street Church program, he would quietly give out sandwiches and once noticed a man who would “wear out his belts and shoes a lot,” Mooneyham said.

Avdija, who missed more time than Hachimura and has just three games under his belt after getting out of the league protocols, scored 13 points and shot well in each of his past two games, pulling in seven rebounds Tuesday and four Wednesday.

Jim is one of the best pilots I know—calm and extremely skilled, with thousands of hours of mountain flying under his belt.

Retention is going to be a big focus of ours this year now that we have a solid business under our belts.

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They want to change bad behaviors—tobacco, alcohol, using a seat belt, anything.

Now they are a notch on a belt, and the savior can feel good about themselves.

Det. 2: No, not your belt . . . . Remember being out in the sunroom, the room that sits out to the back of the house?

Not long after, a 10-year-old girl wearing a suicide belt was arrested.

He would laboriously make his way from desk to loo, belt down a few, then return.

His boyish suspenders had been put away in favor of a belt, which was tight-drawn about his slim waist.

He reached down inside my shirt, with a none too gentle hand, and relieved me of the belt that held the money.

Just smiled, a sardonic sort of grimace, and unbuckled his belt and handed it over without a word.

He put his hand to his belt, screwed up his mug, and said he felt plumb et up inside.

A millionaire might offer more for a life belt as a souvenir than a drowning man could pay for it to save his life.

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On this page you'll find 144 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to belt, such as: ribbon, ring, strap, string, cincture, and cummerbund.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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