belted
Example Sentences
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To unite the Italian host cities, the Olympic flame was passed out of the stadium as Bocelli belted and the torch simultaneously reached two cauldrons.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 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
Celtic fans belted out O'Neill's name during the closing stages in Rotterdam, paying tribute to one of their favourite sons.
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025
A robe of undyed wool belted with a hempen rope marked him far one of the begging brothers.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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