waist
Example Sentences
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One was dressed as Lady Liberty with a chain around her waist as part of her costume.
From Los Angeles Times
Abdominal obesity was defined as a waist circumference greater than 102 centimeters for men and 88 centimeters for women.
From Science Daily
In a phase 2 trial in Chinese patients with Type 2 diabetes, UBT251 also showed a mean blood sugar reduction of up to 2.16% while improving patient’s waist circumference and blood pressure.
Residents described water rising to waist level in just hours — overwhelming properties that had never flooded before and leaving behind a thick layer of mud and debris.
From Salon
The cuffs and waistbands that form a snug seal around a baby’s legs and waist are called the gasketing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
