belt
Example Sentences
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“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
The middle class is on a treadmill, and every year the belt speeds up.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
His coverage of the Luftwaffe bombings and of a nation ever more tightening its belt is memorable and, in places, quite lovely and moving.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 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
She typed in one last thing on the computer and then turned and quickly looped a belt around her waist.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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