Sentences with 'waist'
Example sentences and phrases with the word waist and other words derived from it.
• « Crunches (for the waist): Lie on your back with your feet against the wall and your knees bent at a 90-degree angle. »
• « Others believe that their excess weight is concentrated in their hips or thighs, and are surprised to learn that they carry most of their fat around their waist. »
• « A more scientific method is to calculate your waist-to-hip ratio, which is given by your minimum waist measurement (taken standing) divided by your maximum hip measurement (taken at the buttocks). If the ratio exceeds 0.85 for women or 0.95 for men, it is a sign of abdominal obesity. »
• « -The cockpit window of the plane shattered. We've got the captain hanging out up to his waist, and I think he's dead. »