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

“They could charge for everything but the seat belt and the lavatory,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

Rivian is recalling 34,824 vehicles to fix a damaged seat belt pretensioner cable.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

With my other arm I grab Hector from where he’s been playing on the back seat with a seat belt and head for Connor’s car.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden