[
US
/ˈweɪstˌɫaɪn/
]
[ UK /wˈeɪslaɪn/ ]
[ UK /wˈeɪslaɪn/ ]
NOUN
- the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
How To Use waistline In A Sentence
- The micro-mini white cover-up she had donned over her bathing suit was removed without circumstance, revealing a shimmering gold maillot that dipped very low in back and was accented by sheer finely-woven gold mesh across the waistline in front. Who Said It Would Be Easy
- Measuring around my non-existent waistline and…… hold on a minute, this can't be right.
- The house is best known for coats, and this season they introduced a new style with the waist cut high and a fuller volume below waistlines.
- an ample waistline
- Tie an oversize scarf (about forty-five inches wide by fifty or sixty inches long) or pareo around your lower waist (just below your natural waistline) and do a loop square knot tie above the center of one leg. Push the knot lower on your body, forming a subtle angle. “I Don’t Have a Thing to Wear”
- He had a slight paunch at his waistline but it was solid.
- Her hands pressed down her rib cage to the indent of her waistline, to the smooth curve of her narrow hips. KING OF THE MOUNTAIN
- Medics have linked the rise to the nation 's expanding waistlines. The Sun
- And yes, what I thought was a dull, level waistline turns out to be the top of a gentle wedge, and what came across as a slabby rear quarter is a subtly-bulged haunch hugging the rear wheel tightly.
- A suit with gathered fabric across the waistline can create the illusion of an hourglass figure in a woman who would like to look curvier.