Sentence examples for waist by from inspiring English sources

The water was past his waist by the time I figured out a plan.

Then long, fitted suit jackets were caught at the waist by a snake belt.

The man, Sharn Cleland, 24, was pinned at his waist by falling rock Wednesday.

Her trousers were cotton, a pastel-green color, and secured around the waist by a rope belt.

Mark Price, the rather rotund managing director of the foodie supermarket Waitrose, has pledged to lose 10cm (4in) off his waist by Easter.

A frugal man, he sometimes wears his father's old suits (after having taken in the 38-inch waist by two inches).

It has neither buttons nor ties, being lapped left over right across the chest and secured at the waist by a broad sash known as an obi.

A wooden barrel, connected to the waist by a rope, acts as a buoy on which they can rest between dives.

According to a Reuters reporter at the house, "The body was laid on blankets on the floor and covered up to the waist by a blue plastic sheet.

Hula Hoop, hoop-shaped toy, typically a hollow plastic tube, that is kept revolving around the waist by swiveling of the hips.

Then known as a panier ("basket"), it consisted of a basket form on each hip tied in at the waist by tapes.