seat belt
Example Sentences
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The cancellation of a flight in Canada after a child refused to wear a seat belt has reignited a debate about the etiquette and safety procedures relating to children travelling on planes.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
"The masks dropped and there was a strong smell. The head and shoulders of one passenger were outside the window. Fortunately, he hadn't taken off his seat belt."
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
They raced to Susman’s home, loaded the computer in her station wagon, smothered the machine in pillows and blankets—and buckled the seat belt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
Upon walking up to the vehicle, the officer saw the “passenger” was a jacket wrapped around the front seat with a seat belt fastened to resemble a person.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
Maybe, even with a broken ankle, she would wear her seat belt.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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