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Synonyms for waistline
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : weyst-lahyn |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈweɪstˌlaɪn |
Définition of waistline
Origin :- also waist-line, 1867, from waist + line (n.).
- As in waist : noun part of the torso between the ribs and hips
- He put his arms manfully about the waistline of the flowery blouse.
- Extract from : « The Dop Doctor » by Clotilde Inez Mary Graves
- A little work in the shops will take some of that waistline off you!
- Extract from : « The Revolt on Venus » by Carey Rockwell
- You, your waistline, legs, lungs and reflexes will never regret it.
- Extract from : « Squash Tennis » by Richard C. Squires
- He discovered that, supported at the waistline, she could be wheeled very nicely.
- Extract from : « New Faces » by Myra Kelly
- Tom Reade was now submerged to his waistline in the engulfing sand.
- Extract from : « The Young Engineers in Arizona » by H. Irving Hancock
- Laura declared one morning, feeling ruefully of her waistline which she was quite certain had expanded at least two inches.
- Extract from : « Billie Bradley on Lighthouse Island » by Janet D. Wheeler
- The latter had already hunched himself forward, the red knife in his hand poised at his waistline.
- Extract from : « The Hunted Woman » by James Oliver Curwood
- I remembered the harnesslike creaking of Mrs. Heinze's waistline, and forgave her much.
- Extract from : « The Book of Susan » by Lee Wilson Dodd
- And diagonally across her breast from shoulder to waistline her little gray flannel shirt hung gashed into innumerable ribbons.
- Extract from : « Little Eve Edgarton » by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
- Equator; the earth's waistline, unfashionably located in the same place year after year.
- Extract from : « Post-Impressions » by Simeon Strunsky
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