waistband

Example Sentences

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Murillo said he saw Carillo reach for his waistband as he ran.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

The waistband was high enough to give crush his lungs, but that didn't stop him recreating the video's fluid, technically-challenging choreography on stage.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

And then, they show one agent removing Pretti’s licensed handgun—which he was carrying in compliance with state law—from his waistband.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026

Participants wore waistband pedometers to track physical activity and underwent PET scans to measure amyloid-beta plaques and tau tangles in the brain.

From Science Daily • Nov. 4, 2025

It didn't fit anymore, but he could still squeeze into the pants if he kept the waistband low.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan