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waistline

[weyst-lahyn] / ˈweɪstˌlaɪn /
NOUN
waist
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Hamilton said her shrinking waistline is driven by an overall desire to be healthier, and while it has made dress shopping more complicated, it hasn’t taken away from the excitement of the hunt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

His waistline is comfortably ensconced within his suit, and his customary red tie dangles loosely over a conspicuously absent gut.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2024

The must-have accessory was a knit cummerbund worn with a thin belt, defining the waistline in any look.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2024

But all the celebrating tends to catch up with my waistline, and by New Year's Day, it's time to get back in shape.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2023

His waistline had grown slightly over the years; his suspenders now pulled his pants above his belt line.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore




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