seat belt
Example Sentences
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Upon walking up to the vehicle, the officer saw the “passenger” was a jacket wrapped around the front seat with a seat belt fastened to resemble a person.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Front seat passengers such as Jenna often have chest, rib and breastbone injuries if wearing a seat belt because of the massive pressure from the impact.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
Rivian is recalling 34,824 vehicles for a damaged seat belt pretensioner cable, representing a significant portion of its total sales.
From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025
You are in the passenger seat with no seat belt, and the dashboard lights are blinking like they’re trying to tell you something in Morse code, which you never learned.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 2, 2025
“Hey, Charlie, you gotta let go for a second,” I say, trying to put on my seat belt with one hand.
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.