waistline
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Many people notice a familiar change as they get older: the waistline gradually expands, even when overall body weight does not change dramatically.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 27, 2026
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
The evidence suggests that it will help with my waistline and my weight so I'll put up with the sour taste for a while longer.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2024
Universal Studios officials told Gizmodo the 40-inch waistline guideline is not absolute and that some larger visitors may still be able to ride Bowser’s Challenge depending on individual circumstances.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 27, 2023
In a panic, I patted all around my waistline, even checking to see if it had slid down inside my pants.
From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz
However, the researchers suspected that another process might also be contributing to expanding waistlines: the creation of entirely new fat cells.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 27, 2026
Investors could keep falling back in love with drug companies in 2026, regardless of what they do for waistlines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 6, 2026
But waistlines aside, her reunion with Leigh, whom she first worked with on 1996's Secrets & Lies, has prompted some of the most positive reviews of her career.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2024
A waitress told The Times that the cook in charge of the Italian beef sandwiches being served was trained at Portillo’s, the Chicago-based restaurant chain responsible for many of the expanded waistlines in the city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2024
"Do you think the laws should adjust, and allow for smaller waistlines?"
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
