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Example Sentences

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"They would be able to stay in it for a year, get some work under their belt, learn about financial literacy, and then have the chance to purchase it."

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

“If you’ve only got two or three projects and a couple years under your belt, those are the ones that are required to bond,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A conveyor belt brings George from bed to the bathroom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The belt is in the state’s possession, and Reed has offered to pay for the cost of the test.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

He had the straight spine of a dancer but wore ordinary clothes and a tool belt, and his close-cropped beard was shot with gray.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood