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
In addition to reporting on their oral health, participants were also asked questions about their diet, weight and waist circumference – the size of their waistline.
From Salon ● Apr. 15, 2024
“Still mad about that 40-inch waistline requirement for the Mario Kart ride,” wrote video game fan David, a fat-positive Twitter user from Redmond, Washington.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 27, 2023
Maybe it was the new dress that made me look more critically at myself than usual: 45 years old, unmarried, waistline long since vanished.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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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
Their Empire waistlines were more like delineating seams that hit somewhere at the ribcage.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 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
Not only could they help reduce waistlines, the prime minister and Wes Streeting said, they could also hold the key to a thriving economy.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2024
That night our family and Eang’s sister with another friend remove the gold nuggets from their bras, waistlines, and the hems of their shirts and pants.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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