waist

Example Sentences

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A nurse asks me to get undressed from the waist up and put on a gown with the opening in front.

From Los Angeles Times

My hair hung to my waist, and the ribbon around it had slipped halfway down my back.

From Literature

He stands and backs into the aisle, giving an awkward little bow at the waist.

From Literature

It’s a stretchy black band that Velcros in place around my waist with four small water bottles held in little stirrups—two in the front and two in the back.

From Literature

When he tucked it in I saw the same little V-shaped rip at the top of the rear seam of his waist that had seen for the last couple of weeks.

From Literature