belted
Example Sentences
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That was the line belted out by the commentator as Joel Fearon stunned onlookers by running the 100m in under 10 seconds - breaking one of the most revered barriers in sport.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
In that crafted scene he lifted his chin and belted a longing Caribbean ballad, “Jamaica Farewell.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026
Ellie Saab's runway featured slinky trenches that were tightly belted and Givenchy's designs appeared lighter in colour with bold black buttons and buckles.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
Already chic, an adjustable drawstring hem and belted detailing at the waist and wrists allows you to style the jacket your way.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025
Bran was so heavily padded he looked as though he had belted on a featherbed, and Prince Tominen, who was plump to begin with, seemed positively round.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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