waist

Example Sentences

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Fencing was rusted and laying on the ground, and the grass was waist high.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Listening to “The Boutique,” I feel like I should be smoking a cigarette and drinking the dirtiest martini known to man in a speakeasy, wearing a drop waist silk dress and bright red lipstick.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

At the time, Daisy's waist measured just 27cm.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The control group lost only 0.6 kg and trimmed waist size by 0.3 cm.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

And then I tied it to my waist and began to climb back up the cliff.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff