waistline

Example Sentences

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He’s flashy yet tough, he’s wise yet youthful, he’s one of the five best players in the league who suddenly became expendable because of his big contract and expanding waistline.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2025

The evidence suggests that it will help with my waistline and my weight so I'll put up with the sour taste for a while longer.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2024

His waistline is comfortably ensconced within his suit, and his customary red tie dangles loosely over a conspicuously absent gut.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2024

The pope now uses a wheelchair or a cane and his waistline has noticeably increased due to a more sedentary lifestyle in the Vatican.

From Reuters • Jun. 7, 2023

You hear plenty of explanations for our expanding waistline.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan